Celadon-Glazed Taotie Archaistic Relief-Decorated Flask

China, 20th century
Dimensions: 9.5″(24.13cm) H
Of flattened ovoid form, relief-decorated with a wide band of archaistic dragon scroll set between beaded borders and formed by two pairs of kui dragons confronted on each broad side and two pairs confronted on each of the openwork foliate flanges set on the narrow sides, with further narrow bands of archaistic dragons encircling the foot, lower body, and neck which is flanked by foliate scroll handles, all under a pale sea-green glaze shading to a paler color on the raised areas and to white on the beaded borders, the base similarly glazed.

Compare to a Rare Celadon-Glazed Archaistic Relief-Decorated Flask in Christie’s New York Sale 28Mar2006 Lot 1760.
https://www.christies.com/lot/lot-4680705

20世紀 青釉饕餮紋扁瓶 乾隆款

Provenance: Taiwanese Family Collection in Toronto
來源：臺灣移民藏家