元/ 明 龍泉窯青釉鏤空纏枝牡丹紋膽瓶11.? in. (29.8 cm.) high, Japanese wood box
Longquan celadon glazed vases of this type are rare. Compare, a similarly decorated Longquan celadon bottle vase pierced withpeony band fitted with a gilt-bronze base and neck sold at Sotheby's London, 7 November 2012, lot 221; and a Longquan vase of this rare pattern from the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, University of Florida, sold at Sotheby’s New York, 23 September 2004, lot 205.