A LONGQUAN CELADON 'PEONY' DISH, YUAN - MING DYNASTY China, 13^th-15^th century. Of deep form, the center molded with a flowering peony sprig, surrounded by combed motifs radiating towards the well with freely carved scrolling leafage before the deeply grooved everted rim. Covered overall in a celadon green glaze suffused with a dense network of crackles, the base with an unglazed ring burnt to orange in the firing.

Provenance: The National Museum of the Philippines, registration number '0015864', according to label on base. Since 1998, the NMP has been the principal regulatory agency in the restoring and safeguarding of important cultural properties, sites, and reservations throughout the Philippines. This has also resulted in various concerted deaccession efforts.
Condition: Good condition with some old wear, few light surface scratches, intentional crackling. Some firing imperfections.

Weight: 2,142 g
Dimensions: Diameter 32.2 cm

Auction result comparison:
Type: Near identical
Auction: Sotheby's New York, 24 March 2021, lot 611
Price: USD 5,040 or approx. EUR 5,300 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing
Description: A 'Longquan' celadon-glazed 'peony' dish, Yuan / Ming dynasty
Expert remark: Note the almost identical related size (33 cm) and the closely related glaze, form and design.


元至明龍泉青釉牡丹暗紋盤
中國，十三至十五世紀。厚胎，敞口，斜弧壁，圈足。盤內開光，外圍卷葉暗紋，開光内牡丹暗紋。通體施著厚厚的青釉，圈足内露胎，成橙色。

來源：根據盤底標籤來自菲律賓國家博物館，編號0015864。自1998年以來，國家博物館一直是菲律賓政府的監管和執法機構，負責保護和修復菲律賓各地的重要文化財產、歷史遺址和保護區。
品相：品相良好，有一些磨損，輕微的表面劃痕，釉面開片，一些燒製瑕疵。

重量：2,142 克
尺寸：直徑32.2 厘米

拍賣結果比較：
形制：幾乎相同
拍賣：紐約蘇富比，2021年3月24日，lot 611
價格：USD 5,040（相當於今日EUR 5,300）
描述：元至明代龍泉窰青釉印牡丹紋盤
專家評論：請注意幾乎相近的尺寸(33 厘米) ，以及非常相近的釉色、外型和設計。