Yuan Dynasty Longquan Celadon Pink‑Green Crackle Yuhuchun Vase And Tea Bowl Set,13th‑14th century Chinese southern celadon porcelain

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Dimensions:Tea bowl Diameter 9.8cm(3.86in),Height 4.4cm(1.73in);Yuhuchun vase Height 12.4cm(4.88in),13th‑14th century Yuan Dynasty Longquan kiln porcelainCondition & Provenance:Both pieces are fully intact without hairline cracks,chip damage or restorations.Thick pink‑green glaze covers both vessels,traversed by natural golden‑toned crackle networks with well‑spread texture.The tea bowl shows amber‑yellow thin‑glaze rim effect and iron‑brown exposed foot ring.The small Yuhuchun vase has well‑balanced silhouette with neatly trimmed base,authentic age‑related soil patina along foot perimeter,no modern artificial distressing.This group comes from a private Song‑Yuan ancient porcelain collector based in Hong Kong,acquired from a respected antique gallery in Toronto back in 2020.Matched vase‑and‑bowl sets from Yuan Longquan are relatively uncommon on global antique market and serve as valuable reference artifacts for southern celadon studies.Description:This two‑piece ensemble from Longquan kilns of Yuan dynasty consists of a miniature Yuhuchun pear‑shaped vase and a conical tea bowl,made for scholar‑studio display and traditional tea ceremony use.The tea bowl follows classic Song‑Yuan conical douli form with wide flaring rim,steep sloping walls and tiny compact foot,extremely popular for tea drinking in medieval China.Thick velvety pink‑green celadon glaze covers interior and exterior,interlaced by attractive golden‑hued crackle.The glaze thins out along the rim revealing warm amber‑yellow clay edge;the short foot exposes iron‑brown raw clay with simple unrefined trimming.The companion Yuhuchun vase adopts the canonical pear‑shape design:flared mouth,slender neck,plump drooping belly and recessed foot.With compact miniature scale,it was intended for table‑top flower arrangement within scholar study.The whole vase is enveloped in pink‑green celadon glaze covered by natural aged golden crackle running across entire surface,glaze texture soft and jade‑like.The base is neatly wheel‑trimmed with genuine earth patina accumulated over centuries.These two wares match perfectly in glaze tone and crackle character,suggesting they originate from the same kiln period.Longquan celadon saw massive production during Yuan era,yet most survivors are isolated plates or bowls;complete matched vase‑bowl groupings are quite rare.This set faithfully preserves hallmark Yuan Longquan technical traits including rich glaze,natural crackle and authentic foot‑ring condition.It delivers great aesthetic value for tea‑art display,scholar‑decor appreciation and antique ceramic collecting.It fits perfectly for specialized Longquan collections and museum‑level exhibitions focusing on Song‑Yuan tea culture,providing excellent tangible evidence for understanding medieval literati tea customs and studio furnishings.

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