A COLLECTION OF CERAMIC WARES Han Dynasty and later
The Property of a Lady and Gentleman Lots 55-264
A COLLECTION OF CERAMIC WARES
Han Dynasty and later
Comprising: a Sawankhalok celadon-glazed figure of a man riding an elephant, the rider's head having slipped off in the kiln; a celadon-glazed bowl; two green glazed cups; a green glazed whistle formed as a human face; a celadon glazed jar cover with bird finial; a celadon glazed bird finial; a celadon glazed jarlet of globular form with narrow lipped rim; a small circular black-glazed box and cover; and a small circular celadon-glazed box and cover.
13.5cm (5 1/4in) high (13).
漢及之後 陶器 一組
For a whistle in the form of a human face see R. Schmidt, Chinesische Keramik von Der Han-Zeit Bis Zum XIX Jahrhundert, 1924, pl. 8E.
A miniature jar with overhead handle is in the collection of the V&A Museum, accession number C.205-1910.
Bid on this lot
The Property of a Lady and Gentleman Lots 55-264
A COLLECTION OF CERAMIC WARES
Han Dynasty and later
Comprising: a Sawankhalok celadon-glazed figure of a man riding an elephant, the rider's head having slipped off in the kiln; a celadon-glazed bowl; two green glazed cups; a green glazed whistle formed as a human face; a celadon glazed jar cover with bird finial; a celadon glazed bird finial; a celadon glazed jarlet of globular form with narrow lipped rim; a small circular black-glazed box and cover; and a small circular celadon-glazed box and cover.
13.5cm (5 1/4in) high (13).
漢及之後 陶器 一組
For a whistle in the form of a human face see R. Schmidt, Chinesische Keramik von Der Han-Zeit Bis Zum XIX Jahrhundert, 1924, pl. 8E.
A miniature jar with overhead handle is in the collection of the V&A Museum, accession number C.205-1910.
