A LARGE LONGQUAN CELADON-GLAZED CARVED 'FLORAL' DISHMing DynastyOf lobed form, the interior carved with a central medallion enclosing a diaper pattern, encircled by a band of foliate lotus scrolls at the cavetto, applied overall with a rich sea-green glaze, the base with an unglazed ring exposing the burnt orange clay body.40cm (15 3/4in) diam.Provenance: 明 龍泉青釉刻蓮花錦紋菱口大盤Compare a smaller Longquan celadon carved 'floral' dish, Ming dynasty, with a similar decoration, sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 2 July 2021, lot 5042. See also a similar but larger example sold at Christie's London, 7 November 2017, lot 12.香港蘇富比曾售出一件明代龍泉青釉花卉幾何紋菱口折沿盤，紋飾與本器相類，尺寸較小，見2021年7月2日，拍品5042。另見倫敦佳士得售出一例，紋飾及造型相似，可資比較，2017年11月7日，拍品12。