Lot 5. A green-glazed double-gourd vase, Liao Dynasty (907-1125); 22cm., 8 5/8 in. Estimate 6,000-8,000 GBP. Lot sold 11,250 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's.

the large globular lower bulb supported on a short foot, rising to a constricted waist and a smaller bulb with lipped rim, the shoulder of the lower bulb incised with two lines, covered overall in a translucent mottled olive-green glaze

Provenance: Toguri Museum of Art, Tokyo.
Sotheby’s London, 10th June 2004, lot 570.

Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art. London | 06 nov. 2013