QINGBAI DOUBLE-MAKARA PILLOW SONG DYNASTY OR LATER

QINGBAI 'DOUBLE-MAKARA' PILLOW SONG DYNASTY OR LATER 宋或以後 青白雙龍瓷枕 the main body sculpted in the form of two entwined makaras under a large ruyi-head pillow top, all supported on an oval platform with hollow base, all covered with a translucent pale bluish glaze which pools to deeper tones in the carved recesses, the underside hollow in the centre and the broad flat foot left unglazed showing the white porcelain body impressed with linen mesh on the base before firing Dimensions:16.5cm wide