Chinese ceramics gallery
I had the wonderful opportunity to visit the marvellous chateaux de Versailles and de Breteuil over the same week end in the near Paris area. There, I discovered two wonderful pairs of ancient celadon vases. The first one has been bought by King Louis...
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Exceptional Flower shaped Longquan celadon brush washer. Polylobed with a peony flower carved inside. Wonderful piece of work: finely carved, beautiful polylobed shape, wonderful volumes. Thick bright celadon glaze. Song or Ming dynasty. China. 13 cm...
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六角花青瓷刷洗机。 宋。 中国陶瓷。 Green olive celadon brushwasher. Hexafoil polylobed washer. 3 marks of "pernettes" on the base. Dynasty Song China 11 / 12 cm diameter Private collection
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Beautiful ancient celadon pear-shaped vase. Its olive green tone glassy glaze is wonderful. Some crackles on the glaze give an insight on the weight of ages but the color, glaze and overall aspect is magnificent. The foot is not glazed but fully visible...
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Small Qingbai pot, light olive green tone. Simple with nice proportions. Song dynasty. China. Private collection.
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Highly aesthetic celadon flambe meiping vase. Carved mark on the base XXth century. China. 22 cm height. Private collection.
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Celadon Yen Yen vase. Carved with foliage and key-frets (meander frieze). Song or Yuan dynasty. 27 cm height. Private collection.
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