Details
- Dimensions
- 6.5ʺW × 6.5ʺD × 28.5ʺH
- Styles
- Asian Antique
- Chinese
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Porcelain
- Color
- Green
- Condition Notes
- Excellent - Minor wear consistent with age and history Excellent - Minor wear consistent with age and history less
- Description
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Up for sale is a tall Chinese Yingqing or Qingbai (light celadon) glazed porcelain funerary urn decorated with molded serpent-dragon, …
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Up for sale is a tall Chinese Yingqing or Qingbai (light celadon) glazed porcelain funerary urn decorated with molded serpent-dragon, flying crane and deer motifs, a hat-shaped lid with a finial in crane form, Song Dynasty, 960-1279 AD.
In overall good condition with some firing imperfections such as a lute line and unevenness of glaze; some glaze losses, crazing and degradation as a result of extended burial, minor repair to the lid, see photos for more details.
Provenance: Christie's New York, with auction label less
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