Fine Chinese Paintings and Works of Art - 17th May 2022
Lot 455
A CHINESE GANZHOU 'RICE MEASURE' JAR
Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £1700
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Description
PLEASE NOTE HIS LOT IS NOW TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE. A CHINESE GANZHOU 'RICE MEASURE' JAR
SONG/YUAN DYNASTY
With a slightly tapering globular body surmounted by a rolled rim, the unglazed exterior decorated with concentric arcs, the neck with a band of cream glazed studs, the interior covered with a dark brown glaze, 11.8cm wide.
Provenance: an English private collection, Surrey, UK; sold on behalf of Parkinson's UK.
Cf. The Museum of East Asian Art, Bath England, Volume I, Chinese Ceramics, no.127 for a closely related jar.