20th Nov, 2024 10:00

Asian Art Auction

 
Lot 11
 

A Chinese Longquan celadon xiangqi chess piece, possibly Song Dynasty

A Chinese Longquan celadon xiangqi chess piece, possibly Song Dynasty
Of disc form and incised with a 兵 (soldier) symbol, and decorated with a pale green glaze, 4.5cm dia.

Provenance:

Private English collection, acquired prior to 1990.

Sold for £30


Condition Report

Small chip to edge. Glaze heavily worn overall.

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