Description:
China, 18th cent.
H. 13,2 cm
The finely potted body rising from a straight foot to a slender elongated neck with flared rim, vertically lobed below a band of distinct ruyi heads in relief at the shoulder, the neck is carved with flutes that rise to the petal-tipped rim. The body is covered to the exterior and interior with a brown glaze darkening at the recesses.
German private collection, according to the owner from
an English private collection, acquired in and around London during the 1960s and 1970s - Very minor traces of age