Jade Covered Vase, China, the hu-shaped body finel

AN 'ARCHAISTIC' CELADON AND RUSSET JADE VASE, HU, QIANLONG PERIOD China, 1736-1795. The flattened pear-shaped body rising from a thick oval spreading foot to a tall waisted neck with two archaistic ch

* A Celadon Jade Covered Vase 20th century the pear shaped body flanked by a pair of dragon head handles suspending loose rings, the domed cover topped with a knob-form finial flanked by a pair of chi

Chinese Longquan Guan-Type 'Hu' Vase. The pear-shaped body with octagonal section raised on a tall splayed foot, the neck applied with a pair of tubular handles, covered overall with a bluish-green gl

Chinese Longquan Guan-Type 'Hu' Vase. The pear-shaped body with octagonal section raised on a tall splayed foot, the neck applied with a pair of tubular handles, covered overall with a bluish-green gl

A Chinese flambÈ-glazed hu vase, A Chinese flambÈ-glazed hu vase, the pear-shaped body rising from a circular foot to a short waisted neck flanked by a pair of deer handles, covered with a g

Chinese Longquan Guan-Type 'Hu' Vase with Handles. Pear-shaped body with eight faceted sides supported on a splayed foot, with a pair of tubular handles to the neck with a dual raised bands, covered o

China, jade vase, dome shaped cover with a mythical creature finial, round body with dense decoration of interlocking design and mythical creature ears. Height 10 1/4 in.

China, jade vase, dome shaped cover with a mythical creature finial, round body with dense decoration of interlocking design and mythical creature ears. Height 10 1/4 in.

A LARGE ARCHAISTIC GOLD AND SILVER-INLAID BRONZE VASE, HU, QING DYNASTY China, 18th-19th century. The pear-shaped body rising from a splayed foot to a waisted neck and flaring rim, flanked by a pair o

A BRONZE 'DRAGONS AND PHOENIXES' VASE, HU, QING DYNASTY China, 1644-1912. The pear-shaped body supported on a tall spreading foot and rising to a gently flared mouth, cast in low relief with two shape

A GREEN-GLAZED GE-TYPE PORCELAIN BOTTLE VASE China, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912). The mallet-shaped body rising from a recessed foot to a subtly flaring neck, all covered in a bright green-hued glaze with

Of archaistic "hu" form, the pear-shaped body rising from a spreading foot to rolled mouth rim, covered allover with a creamy beige colored glaze suffused with dark gray crackles joined with dense net

The octagonal shaped body with a slightly flared rim, and a pair of tube handles on the neck, covered with a satin-smooth bluish-green glaze suffused with crackles, the foot rim left unglazed showing

The pear-shaped body with eight facetted sides, flanked by a pair tubular handles at the neck, covered with pale beige glaze wide dark gray crackles joined by dense light russet crackles, 9.3 in high.

Chinese crackle glazed "hu" vase. Of archaic bronze hu shape, with eight-sided compressed pear shaped body, covered with a thick light grey coloured glaze suffused with a network of black and tan colo

Chinese, covered in flambe glaze with lavender blue splashes against red body. Of pear shaped body raised on a rectangular foot and sweeping up to the constricted, rectangular neck, flanked by a pair

The pear-shaped body decorated with grooved bands rising from a short splayed foot to a tall cylindrical neck molded with a pair animal ring handles, and upturned everted rim, covered overall with a s

The eight-sided compressed pear shaped body flanked by a pair of tubular lug handles, covered with a thick light gray glaze suffused with a network of black and russet crackles, Height 6.1 in. Pro

The pear-shaped body with facetted sides and chamfered corners, the neck set with a pair of tubular lug handles, covered overall in a thick glaze of soft gray tone with closely netted "fish roe" crack

Chinese Longquan Guan-Type 'Hu' Vase. Of archaistic 'hu' form with pear-shaped body rising from a splayed foot to a waisted neck with a pair of lug handles, covered overall with a lustrous pale bluish

The eight-sided compressed pear shaped body flanked by a pair of tubular lug handles, covered with a thick light gray glaze suffused with a network of black and russet crackles, Height 6.1 in. Pro

A LANGYAO VASE, TIANQIUPING, QING DYNASTY China, 18th-19th century. The pear-shaped body surmounted by a tall slender neck, supported on a recessed base, covered overall in a rich glaze of oxblood col

The pear shaped flattened body flanked by a pair tubular handles beneath the mouth rim, covered allover with a thick beige colored glaze suffused with networks of dark gray and golden crackles, 5.5 in

A HENAN BLACK-GLAZED PORCELAIN BOTTLE VASE, SONG STYLE China, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) or earlier. The pear-shaped body rising from a short foot to a waisted neck with a broad everted rim. Covered to