A CHINESE CELADON OIL LAMP

C.12TH CENTURY

Modelled as a crouching mythical beast, with its head slightly raised, and carrying a fluted bowl upon its back, 14.5cm.

Together with a copy of the Thermoluminescence Analysis Report, sample no.466u43, dated 19th April 1989.

Provenance: from an English private collection, West Yorkshire, formed in the 1970s and 1980s.