Ming Chinese Longquan Celadon Carved Sphere Porcelaneous Stoneware

Description

This is unquestionably a very important and extremely rare example of Chinese Longquan Celadon globular pottery. The exterior of this … more This is unquestionably a very important and extremely rare example of Chinese Longquan Celadon globular pottery. The exterior of this Orb is beautifully decorated with thickly molded and deep carved foliage. The sea-green glaze is crazed and covering all the surface, except the base, which remains unglazed. This high level Longquan celadon is among the finest examples of a range of celadon wares in China and is sought after by the special collector.
Condition is good considering age and wear.

Measurements: Diameter 9”

Weight: 10 lbs 8 oz. less