SOUTHERN SONG–YUAN DYNASTY, 12TH-13TH CENTURY

A Guan mallet vase of larger size in the Freer Gallery of Art is illustrated in The World’s Great Collections: Oriental Ceramics, Vol. 9, The Freer Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., Tokyo, 1981, col. pl. no. 1, with description on p. 163. See, also, an example of larger size in the Umezawa Kinenkan Museum, Tokyo, illustrated in Nansō no seiji: sora o utsusu utsuwa (Heavenly Blue: Southern Song Ceramics), Tokyo, 2010, p. 34, no. 2.