A green-glazed Buddhist funerary jar and cover,Liao Dynasty or later. Estimate £500 - 800 (€700 - 1,100). Photo Bonhams.

The globular earthenware body raised on a short stem foot, with applied Buddhist motif and shell moulded panels, the lid similarly decorated, all covered in a green lead glaze. 34cm (13 3/8in) high (2).

Note: A similar jar in the Robert Hatfield Ellsworth collection was sold at Christies New York, 20 March 2015, lot 789.

Bonhams. ASIAN ART, 11 May 2015 10:30 BST - LONDON, KNIGHTSBRIDGE