Bidspirit auction | CHINESE YUAN/MING DYNASTY CELADON MALLET


CHINESE YUAN/MING DYNASTY CELADON MALLET VASE - Ca. AD 1279 - 1644 A Chinese celadon mallet vase with two two dragon-fish handles, made during the Yuan to Ming dynasty according to the Song Longquan celadon type. Celadon production arguably reached its peak during the Song dynasty, which future generations attempted to recreate. For similar Song types see: The Fitzwilliam Museum, Object 77753. For similar Yuan celadon glaze see: The Victoria and Albert Museum, Accession Number FE.187-1974. Size: 280mm x 140mm; Weight: 1.8kg Provenance: Private Japanese collection. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.