A YELLOW-GLAZED MOLDED ARCHAISTIC RITUAL FOOD VESSEL AND COVER, GUI
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A YELLOW-GLAZED MOLDED ARCHAISTIC RITUAL FOOD VESSEL AND COVER, GUI

GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908)

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A YELLOW-GLAZED MOLDED ARCHAISTIC RITUAL FOOD VESSEL AND COVER, GUI
GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908)
Of oblong section, the vessel decorated with bands of archaistic motifs, with a pair of loop handles issuing from dragon heads, and raised on a pedestal base with domed lower section, the domed cover decorated en suite and in the center with a foliated dragon amidst clouds surrounded by four upright flanges with scalloped edges, covered overall with a glaze of deep yellow tone
11½ in. (29.2 cm.) across handles

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An identical yellow-glazed gui of the same shape, dated to the 19th century, was sold in these rooms, 15 September 2009, lot 385.

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