Roy Hu's Asian Art竹溪小隱

A Charming Yueyao Water Basin of East Jin Periods.


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Description:

A Yueyao water basin was in form of a squat turtle.
Well applied with characteristic greenish celadon glaze on the surface, the basin was sit on the flat bottom which was un-glazed and was revealed with the grayish-tinted body clay.
It was preserved in perfect condition and was well cleaned by ex-collecter intended for practical use.
Minute old frets and incursions were found on the glaze when slight crackles were rendered.
A SIMILAR PIECE IS IN THE FAMOUS COLLECTION OF J.J.Lally's.

Date: East Jin periods, 317-420.

Length: 7cm.

A SILK BOX IS INCLUDED.