A Yuan or Ming Longquan Celadon Stem Bowl.

A Fine Yuan or Early Ming Dynasty Celadon Ware Stem Bowl, Longquan kilns, Zhejiang Province. The flared cup with an everted rim, raises from a tapering stem based on a section of bamboo. The interior well is decorated with an impressed with a design which is difficult to make out. The base is conical, and the robustly cut foot is burnt brown-orange due to iron oxide migration to the surface during the glaze firing. The fragment of a Yuan or Ming Longquan kiln stem bowl shown in the photographs is a kiln waster – Robert McPherson Antiques Reference Collection (not for sale). See below for another Yuan or Early Ming celadon stem bowl sold by Robert McPherson Antiques (sold twice), before it was sold at Christie’s in New York in 2020. SOLD See Below For More Photographs and Information