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13*
A MAGNIFICENT AND LARGE OLIVE-GREEN-GLAZED VASE
AND COVER
Northern Qi Dynasty
Robustly potted, the baluster body raised on a tall spreading
foot encircled by a band of radiating lotus petals, the lower body
decorated with slender chicken-headed columns leading to eight
roundels variously containing lotus flower heads and mythical animals,
all beneath two relief registers of lotus lappets above tiger heads
issuing acanthus leaves, the high shoulder applied with three strap
handles, rising to a gently flaring neck with two registers of cartouches
containing the image of the Buddha and floral sprays alternated with
lion masks, all covered under an olive-green glaze, the domed cover
decorated with eight acanthus leaves radiating from a bud-shaped
finial, fitted box.
65cm (25 5/8in) high (3).
£50,000 - 80,000
CNY450,000 - 710,000
北齊 青釉貼蓮瓣獸面帶蓋花樽
Provenance: the Sze Yuan Tang collection, acquired in Hong Kong
circa 1980s-1990s
來源: 思源堂收藏,於約1980至1990年代購自香港
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