The Phillip Allen Collection - 16th November 2023
Lot 1095
A CHINESE CIZHOU GREEN-GLAZED 'DEER' PILLOW
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1512
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Description
A CHINESE CIZHOU GREEN-GLAZED 'DEER' PILLOW
JIN/YUAN DYNASTY OR LATER
The upper part of the rectangular body decorated with an unctuous green glaze, incised with a panel enclosing a deer prancing amongst foliage, lotus and other flowers, a paper label to the unglazed base reading 'OCS 2009, THE WORLD IN MONOCHROMES, NO.16', 11.5cm x 36.5cm x 17cm.
PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT IS TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE.
Provenance: from the collection of Phillip Allen (1938-2022).
Exhibited: The Oriental Ceramic Society, The World in Monochromes, 2009, no.16.