Lot 2987. A Ding-type white-glazed bottle vase, Northern Song dynasty (960-1279); 8 7/8 in. (22.6 cm.) high. Estimate HKD 800,000 - HKD 1,200,000. Price realised HKD 5,140,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2017

The vase is potted with a bulbous body rising to a long neck flaring gently to a slightly everted rim, covered on the exterior with a thin glaze of pale ivory-white tone which extends to the inner mouth rim and partially covers the base, revealing the fine white body.; box.

Provenance: Former collections of Gerald M. Greenwald and Otani Hiro (according to receipt)