Asian Art II - 28th July 2021

Lot 1001

A LARGE CHINESE ARCHAISTIC CELADON GLAZED VASE

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £650

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Description

A LARGE CHINESE ARCHAISTIC CELADON GLAZED VASE

LATE QING DYNASTY

The ovoid body surmounted by a short neck, carved with taotie masks set between lappets and stylised motifs, all raised on a short foot, decorated all over in a sage green glaze, 43.7cm.

Provenance: from the collection of Sir Thomas (12th January 1888-10th October 1969) and Lady Merton, Stubbings House, Maidenhead, Berkshire, and thence by descent.