Details A LONGQUAN CELADON BOTTLE VASEYUAN-EARLY MING DYNASTY, 13TH-14TH CENTURYThe pear-shaped vase is decorated with a key fret band around the mouth above the waisted neck with two raised bow strings, and flanked by two angular handles suspending circular rings. The body is further decorated with another key fret band and bow string around the mid-section.11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm.) high Provenance Bluett & Sons, London, October 1943, as recorded in the RHRP ledgerThe Reginald and Lena Palmer Collection, no. 575 Conditions of sale