A GLAZED WHITE PORCELAIN PEAR-SHAPED VASE, YUHUCHUNPING NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 10TH–11TH CENTURY
A GLAZED WHITE PORCELAIN PEAR-SHAPED VASE, YUHUCHUNPING
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 10TH–11TH CENTURY
The vase has a tapering ovoid body rising to the slender, waisted neck and flared mouth rim, and is covered in a clear glaze of very pale ivory tone that ends unevenly above the foot. The base is inscribed with two characters in black ink possibly reading zhou X.
10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm.) high, cloth box
Provenance
J. J. Lally & Co., New York, no. 4607.
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A GLAZED WHITE PORCELAIN PEAR-SHAPED VASE, YUHUCHUNPING
NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 10TH–11TH CENTURY
The vase has a tapering ovoid body rising to the slender, waisted neck and flared mouth rim, and is covered in a clear glaze of very pale ivory tone that ends unevenly above the foot. The base is inscribed with two characters in black ink possibly reading zhou X.
10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm.) high, cloth box
Provenance
J. J. Lally & Co., New York, no. 4607.