This is a Yuan dynasty qingpai or yingqing octagonal shaped vase with a cover. It stands on a small flat base rising to a octagonal shaped body and then towards a straight short neck and small mouth rim. The body is divided into three horizontal sections. The octagonal shaped body is sandwich between two horizontal bands of moulded relief of lotus leave. The octagonal body is moulded with alternating moulded relief design of lotus plants with flowers and that of sunflower plant. From the inner body, it can be seen that the vase is luted vertically from two equal half.

Only minor abrasion pin holes and manufacturing faults and hairline crack on the glazing as shown in the photograph, otherwise no major crack, repair or restoration. Overall it is in good condition.

The measurement of the Yuan dynasty qingpai or yingqing octagonal vase: The height is 22.5cm, and the width is 13.4cm.
Please refer to our stock # Y070526013 when inquiring.

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