Lot #8
A Large Teadust-Glazed Vase
Hu/Qianlong Period
Of archaistic hu & form, stoutly potted, the ovoid body rising from a splayed foot to a waisted neck flaring at the rim, set to the shoulder with a pair of ram's handles, the body further molded with & three evenly spaced bands of double rings, covered overall in a deep olive-green & speckled glaze deepening to dark brown on the raised edges of the & handles, the base incised with a six-character seal mark.
Provenance: Private Family Collection. Vancouver.
Acquired From: 1970
Ashmolean Museum. Mr.F.C.H.Arrison. Jaly.1905.5
Age discolored, scratches from used before.
Height: 34cm