Lot 202 , A large Chinese Longquan celadon jar, Guan, 14th century, 30.5 cm diameter, neck ground off

A large Chinese Longquan celadon jar, Guan, 14th century, 30.5 cm diameter, neck ground off

A large Chinese Longquan celadon jar, Guan, 14th century,
of compressed ovoid form, the exterior carved with a band of alternating lotus flowers and leaves above a band of lotus petals, under a sea green glaze, the thick unglazed foot burnt orange around the edges,
30.5 cm diameter, neck ground off
£300-500

Condition:
Scratching and scuffing to the glaze consistent with age and use. The short neck has been cut off and ground down but the basic form of the jar is present.

Sold for £500