Lot 348. A Yue celadon 'Chimera' water pot, Western Jin dynasty (265-316); 13.9 cm, 4 in. Estimate: 40,000 - 60,000 HKD. Lot sold 214,200 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's.

Provenance: Acquired from London in 1960, by repute.

Maria Lam Oriental Art, Hong Kong.

Note: A closely related waterpot from the J.T. Tai collection, was sold in our New York rooms, 22nd March 2011, lot 126.

A 'Yue' chimera water pot, Western Jin dynasty (265-316); length 5 in., 12.7 cm. Estimate 1,500 — 2,500 USD. Lot Sold 28,125 USD at Sotheby's New York, 22nd March 2011, lot 126. photo Sotheby's.

Cf. my post: A 'Yue' chimera water pot, Western Jin dynasty (265-316)

Sotheby's. China / 5000 years, Hong Kong, 27 November 2020