SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY (1127-1279)

Comparable qingbai octagonal vases with similar molded decoration, but lacking covers, include one illustrated in Porcelain Collected by Anhui Province Museum, Beijing, 2002, p. 78, no. 62; the vase illustrated in China’s Jingdezhen Porcelain through the Ages, Beijing, 1998, p. 226; and the vase from Linyushanren Collection, sold at Christie’s New York, 15 September 2016, lot 728. For a qingbai molded meiping of this type complete with its cover, see the example from the Songde Tang Collection sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 3 December 2021, lot 2807.