The large funerary jar is decorated overall with a bluish celadon glaze, with the tall neck applied with depictions of human figures and mythical creatures, below loop handles around the mouth. The candlestick is modelled with three humanoid mythical beasts raising a leaf-form vessel, standing on a raised platform above a band of crouching beasts.
The jar 24 in. (61 cm.) high

The jar: Christie's South Kensington, 25 September 1997, lot 413 (part lot)
The Mrs Elizabeth Attridge (1934-2018) Collection

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