Lot 858. A celadon-glazed pouring vessel, Qianlong four-character seal mark in underglaze blue and of the period (1736-1795); 4 5/8 in. (11.8 cm.) wide. Estimate USD 6,000 - USD 8,000. Price realised USD 6,875. © Christie's Image 6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) highLtd 2020.

Made in imitation of a rhinoceros horn cup, and set with a handle of square section at one end, covered overall with a soft, pale bluish-green glaze.

Provenance: K. W. Woollcombe-Boyce Collection, no. 177.
Sydney L. Moss Ltd., London, 15 June 1965.
The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago.

Christie's. Sacred and Imperial: The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection Part II, New York, 24 September 2020