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A RARE 'YAOZHOU' BOTTLE VASE
SONG DYNASTY
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40,000 — 60,000
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LOT SOLD. 162,500 GBP
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A RARE 'YAOZHOU' BOTTLE VASE
SONG DYNASTY
Estimate
Double Dagger
Indicates that the lot is being sold whilst subject to Temporary Importation, and that VAT is due at the reduced rate
40,000 — 60,000
GBP
LOT SOLD. 162,500 GBP
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Important Chinese Art

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A RARE 'YAOZHOU' BOTTLE VASE
SONG DYNASTY
the rounded sides rising from a spreading foot to a waisted neck applied with two dragon mask handles, to a flaring rim, carved with a design of lotus below four horizontal ribs below a key fret at the rim, covered in an olive-green glaze pooling to a deeper colour in the carved recesses
28.3 cm, 11 1/8  in.
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Provenance

Acquired in Hong Kong in 1986.

Catalogue Note

Compare a Yaozhou vase of this form but with a reduced neck and carved on the body with a floral scroll, in the Palace Museum, Beijing, illustrated in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum. Porcelain of the Song Dynasty (I), Hong Kong, 1996, pl. 93.

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