A fine and rare Chinese Longquan celadon washer, Southern Song dynasty
南宋 龍泉青釉洗

The small and finely potted washer of shallow form, rising from a low tapered foot and with flaring sides to an everted rim, overall covered in a translucent sea-green glaze that stops neatly at the foot reveleaving the grey body, together with a japanese wood box and cover (tomobako)

(Quantity:3)

Dimensions: 9cm diameter

The esteemed collection of Tsuneichi Inoue, Japan;

Sotheby's, The Soul of Japanese Aesthetics - The Tsuneichi Inoue Collection, London, 13 May 2015, lot 44;

Santos Collection

來源：

日本井上恆一先生的珍貴收藏；

倫敦蘇富比，“日本美學的靈魂－井上恆一先生收藏”，2015年5月13日，拍品編號44；

桑托斯收藏

For examples of this type, please refer to a slightly larger example from the Lingyushanren sold at Christie's, New York, 22 March 2018, lot 529; another also from Lingyushanren sold at Christie's, New York, 13 September 2019, lot 1045; another from the Yangdetang collection, also sold at Christie's, Hong Kong, 30 November 2016, lot 3129; another from the legacy of Hirano Kotoken, sold at Sotheby's, Hong Kong, 8 April 2023, lot 3516