The rounded sides and slightly domed cover are carved with overlapping petals in relief, and the cover has a very small loop finial. The vessel is covered in a pale blue glaze pooling in the recesses.
3³⁄₈ in. (8.5 cm.) high and wide, box

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The present lot may be compared with the Qingbai jar and cover (9.5 cm. high), Southern Song dynasty, in The Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka, ref.10841-1, illustrated in Qingbai Ware: Chinese Porcelain of The Song and Yuan Dynasties, Ed. Stacey Pierson, 2002, pp 170-171, no. 90.
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