A Chinese 'longquan' guan-type celadon washer, xi, Southern Song Dynasty, 13th century, with pale translucent celadon glaze suffused with a network of fine crackles, burnt red foot, exhibition labels for Cape Town 1953, Radcliffe collection and BADA, 12.3cm diameterCompare with a dish of related type in the Museum of East Asian Art, Bath, p. 154, pl.108Provenance: Walter Burchard Collection purchased from him by Bluetts, March 8th, 1944Major Edward Copleston Radcliffe (1898-1967) collection and listed in the family archive, 'A13', as purchased from Bluett & Sons, in 1943, for £12-0s-0d, but listed in the Bluett archive as sold to Major Radcliffe September 20th, 1944, for £25.00Exhibited: National Gallery of South Africa, Chinese Exhibition, Cape Town, 1953, no. 77南宋 龍泉窯冰裂青釉折沿洗拍品來源：Edward Copleston Radcliffe (1898-1967) 少校私人收藏（家族編號A13），其在家族檔案中記載為1943年購自英國著名古董商Bluett & Sons，然而在Bluett的檔案中記載為 1944年3月8日購自Walter Burchard 收藏，同年9月20日以25英鎊售於Radcliffe少校展覽資訊：南非國家畫廊，中​​國藝術展覽，開普敦，1953年，編號77號

chip to unglazed foot and cracksguan type glaze not evenly spread over the entire surface