A RARE PAIR OF CARVED QINGBAI 'DAY LILY' VASES
SONG DYNASTY (AD 960-1279)
Each vase is elegantly carved and combed on the tapering body with day lilies below the tall, ringed neck and the widely everted mouth, and is covered with a translucent glaze of pale greenish-blue tone pooling in the recessed areas.
10 ½ in. (26.7 cm.) high, cloth box
Lot Essay
The result of Oxford thermoluminescence test, P106y63, is consistent with the dating of this lot.