A CHINESE YUEYAO 'LOTUS' JAR. Song Dynasty. The globular body with a circular opening, incised with lotus blossoms and seed pods raised on a splayed waisted foot and decorated with an even olive-green glaze, 8.5cm H, 6.5cm diameter. Provenance: from the personal collection o f Roger Bluett (1925-2000) , thence by descent to the present owner; the Joan Barrow Collection [label], Bluett [label]. 宋 青釉暗刻蓮紋罐 來源：瓊·巴羅收藏（標籤）、布魯特（標籤）。 For a similar waterpot found at a Yue kiln site in Yuyao, see Kaogu xuebao , no. 3, 1959, pl. 7:10. **Due to Covid -19, London Chiswick Auctions is operating a skeleton staff working remotely. As a result condition reports and extra images may be subject to delay or limited availability. ** **由於2019冠狀病毒爆發的原因，倫敦齊仕閣拍賣會行只有少部分員工在家辦公。這可能會導致延發/少發品相報告及照片。** (6.5cm diameter.)