A RARE CHINESE JUN DRAGON-HANDLED

SIX-LOBBED CUP

JIN DYNASTY (1115-1234) 

Une rare coupe chinoise à six lobes avec anses en forme de dragon, à glaçure Jun bleu

Dynastie Jin (1115-1234)

金 鈞窯 天青釉龍首把杯

Description:

10.5 cm wide

A small, lobed porcelain cup with a pale celadon glaze, featuring a dragon-shaped handle. The gently fluted sides create a floral outline, while the interior displays a soft bluish-green tone.

Condition:

Restored.

Additional Feature:

With a Japanese wood box.

Provenance & References:

Japanese Private Collection.

A very similar cup, see Sotheby’s CHINA / 5000 YEARS 博古五千 | 27 November 2020 |  Hong Kong | lot 403 A RARE JUNYAO DRAGON-HANDLED OCTAGONAL CUP SONG DYNASTY

A celadon glazed cup from the Donggou kiln with very similar shape in the collection of Celadon Museum, Ruzhou, China