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