"Funerary Urn With Ovoid Body. China. Song Dynasty. 960 To 1279"
In Céladon green enamelled sandstone, the cylindrical body, the high neck topped with characters and a rich anthropomorphic and zoomorphic decoration in relief, mainly a dragon. The lid with a shape reminiscent of pagodas ending in a crane This ritual vase in light stoneware with a transparent glaze of pale gray-green color of ferrous origin is typical of celadon. It has some égrenures and the cover was formerly glued.