A rare Yueyao celadon-glazed inscribed 'lotus' jar
A rare Yueyao celadon-glazed inscribed 'lotus' jar
Five Dynasties
The globular body rising to a straight neck, carved to the exterior with two continuous registers of overlapping lotus petals below lappets to the shoulder, supported on a tall foot incised with characters reading 'Yuan ben siqiu (yong)' meaning 'made for this garden sacrificial mound', covered all under a glaze of sea-green tone, fitted box. 8.3cm (3 1/4in) high. (2).
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A rare Yueyao celadon-glazed inscribed 'lotus' jar
Five Dynasties
The globular body rising to a straight neck, carved to the exterior with two continuous registers of overlapping lotus petals below lappets to the shoulder, supported on a tall foot incised with characters reading 'Yuan ben siqiu (yong)' meaning 'made for this garden sacrificial mound', covered all under a glaze of sea-green tone, fitted box. 8.3cm (3 1/4in) high. (2).
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