Ancient Chinese Very rare funerary urn with dragon...

Important Song dynasty funerary urn Ceramic funerary jar with an ovoid belly surmounted by a high cylindrical neck, covered with a celadon glaze. It is richly decorated with a scene of figures and a dragon serpentine winding around the neck, a symbol of protection. This ritual vase in light-colored stoneware with a transparent glaze of ferrous-origin Celadon is typical of the Qingbai period, Song dynasty (960 - 1279 AD). Exceptional dimensions: Height 75.6 cm - elegant form Piece in excellent condition, base missing. Provenance: Germany, Galerie V.Z.N. The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained, provenance declaration seen by Catawiki. Important information: The seller guarantees that they are authorized to sell/export this lot. The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are organized. (Passport for cultural object) The seller will inform the buyer of their status if this takes more than a few days All seller’s items are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document mentioning the provenance.

Estimate:£847.22

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