A MATCHED PAIR OF CHINESE GREEN-GLAZED POTTERY VASES, HAN DYNASTY (266 BC-AD 220)

A MATCHED PAIR OF CHINESE GREEN-GLAZED POTTERY VASES
HAN DYNASTY (266 BC-AD 220)
Each of Hu form, on later ebonised stands, mounted as lamps, with pleated-silk shade
18 ¼ in. (46.5 cm.) high, excluding fitments

Provenance
The Property of a Lady; sold Christie's South Kensington, 14 April 2005, lot 223.

Saleroom Notice
This pair of Han dynasty vases was previously in the private collection of a Lady of title, in Eaton Square. Formed in the 1960s and 70s, the collection was partly dispersed in 1995 when a set of twelve Chinese Export chairs was sold in these rooms (£128,000 including premium) and again in 2005/6 when the present lot was sold at Christie’s South Kensington, 14 April 2005, lot 223.

Pre-Lot Text
88 FULHAM ROAD, SOLD UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MICHAEL HUGHES LTD AND PETER LIPITCH LTD (LOTS 1-76)