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A rare and large Chinese Yue celadon Funeral jar, Western Jin…
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Melbourne
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13-Nov-2022
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A rare and large Chinese Yue celadon Funeral jar, Western Jin Dynasty (266 - 316) the tapering oviform body decorated with applied moulded turtles and Buddha figures, the elaborately detailed cover with hierarchical bands of figures, with a funeral procession featuring a stele, a flock of doves with small vats at the four corners, crowned with a miniature walled villa, all covered in a greyish-green glazed. With a fitted box., 52 cm high. Provenance: Bonhams London, 8/5/2017, lot 168.
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Unclassified