The Phillip Allen Collection - 16th November 2023

Lot 1096

A LARGE CHINESE GREEN-GLAZED AMPHORA VASE

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £1638

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Description

A LARGE CHINESE GREEN-GLAZED AMPHORA VASE
TANG DYNASTY

The upper part of the tall bulbous body covered with an olive-green glaze, the narrow neck applied with two curved handles terminating with dragon heads biting the rim, the unglazed base with a paper label reading 'OCS 2009, THE WORLD IN MONOCHROMES, NO.11', 37.5cm.

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.11.