Sold on behalf of a UK client at Christie’s Paris, 11 December 2024 (lot 120) for €11,340 (Estimate €6,000-8,000).
Worked in the form of a recumbent horse, its head turned to the left and looking back towards its hind quarters, the stone of a pale
Possibly from one of the Huairen kilns, Shanxi province. The rounded sides rising from a short straight foot to a slightly everted rim, covered in
Carved with a continuous scene of the sages and attendants beside a bridge in a rocky mountainous landscape, with wutong trees and retreats nestled into the
The gently sloping sides of each rising from a straight foot to an everted rim, covered to the interior and exterior with an even celadon
The rounded sides rising from a short foot to a slightly everted rim, the interior carved with two swimming fish, surrounded by combed work suggesting
Possibly Ding or Huozhou kilns. The gently sloping sides rising from a slightly splayed foot to an everted petal notched rim, the exterior sides scored