Asian Art, Glass and European Ceramics - 29th November 2006

Lot 184

A large pair of Chinese funerary vases and covers

Estimate £400 - £600

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Description

A large pair of Chinese funerary vases and covers, the necks applied with figures and animals, the covers each surmounted by a bird. Damages and repairs. Song dynasty 11th/12th century, 83cm. (4) Cf. Stacey Pierson, Qingbai Ware, no. 97 for an example in the V&A.