Opium Jar - Porcelain - EX CHRISTIE'S - Vietnam - late 19th - early

Glazed Stoneware Opium Jar Vietnam, late 19th, early 20th century. A robustly potted Opium Jar in glazed stoneware, decorated with applied molded relief of a dragon among clouds. The dragon is picked out in brown and white glaze against a sky-blue ground, creating a lively contrast in tone and texture. The form is compact and functional, with the molded decoration providing strong visual presence. Provenance: Sold by Christie's 15 April 1999 | Live Auction 8350 Oriental Works of Art | Lot 408 / 10 https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-1687641?ldp_breadcrumb=back Condition: Overall good condition, one small chip at the rim. Dimensions: H7,8 x W9,5 cm Shipping method: The item is securely packed and shipped with insurance without stand or doll house vase.

Estimate:£335.41

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