A Chinese Archaic Style Vase

19th century, fine crackle to monochrome cream glaze, decorated with raised taotie motif having lappets above and below, two faux handles and rings flank the body, drilled to underside.

12.25 in.

Private Collection, Richmond, VA

Drilled to underside; some glaze crack defects to underside; chips to foot; nick to interior of rim and on neck with loss.