A Chinese archaistic blue-glazed altar vase and cover

£6,000 - £8,000 £40,000

A Chinese archaistic blue-glazed altar vase and cover, dou moulded six character Qianlong seal marks and probably of the period, the body and domed cover decorated with bands of overlapping scales and key fret, 27cm. (2) Provenance: from an English private collection, given to the owner's mother in the 1970s.