Lot 125 , A Chinese Longquan celadon petal lobed bowl, Southern Song dynasty

A Chinese Longquan celadon petal lobed bowl, Southern Song dynasty, fine crackle to the glaze, burnt orange/brown unglazed foot, 14.7cm diameter.

Provenance: Christie’s South Kensington, 1990s, thence private collection Surrey
£3,000-5,000

Condition:
Some etching to the glaze consistent with a shipwreck find, fine crackle to the glaze all over, other typical minor manufacturing imperfections, slightly mis-shapen, otherwise in good condition with no restoration chips or cracks detected.

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