A PAIR OF LARGE CELADON-GLAZED URNS WITH COVERS, SONG DYNASTY
A PAIR OF LARGE CELADON-GLAZED URNS WITH COVERS, SONG DYNASTY
Both vessels with dragons, dignities and attendants in high relief, a bird serving as the handle on each lid
China, Song dynasty, 12th – 13th century
Dimensions: Height ca. 65 cm (the largest)
Condition: Generally good, with glaze flakes, firing faults, minor chips and losses, repair to the neck of one
Provenance: German private collection. Acquired pre-1980.