The Phillip Allen Collection - 16th November 2023

Lot 1106

A RARE CHINESE WHITE-GLAZED MOULDED JAR

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £567

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Description

A RARE CHINESE WHITE-GLAZED MOULDED JAR
MING DYNASTY

Possibly Dehua, the compressed circular body raised on a short foot and with an everted neck; decorated with a continuous band of peonies and leafy tendrils, between a border of lotus petals above the foot and two smaller bands of triangular lappets to the neck, 19cm.

PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT IS TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE.

Provenance: from the collection of Phillip Allen (1938-2022).

Cf. PJ Donnelly, Blanc de Chine, pl.2b, for a similar example. Also, see Bonhams London, 2 November 2020, lot 392 for another comparable piece.