891 - A group of Southeast Asian pottery vases, 14th-16th century, comprising: a celadon-glazed vase, of squat form with twin looped handles, the shoulders with ribbed decoration above a continuous lotus-petal border, a Sawankhalok blue and white vase, the globular body moulded with the head of a stag, painted with birds among scrolls, another blue and white vase, painted with fish, shells and foliage, with moulded decoration imitating robes, a bottle-shaped celadon-glazed vase, with two bands of moulded decoration of foliage, and a Japanese stoneware bottle vase, possibly 19th century, painted to the body with a band of phoenix in flight among scrolling clouds, covered with a finely crackled glaze of cream-bluish tone (16 to 28cm high) (5) Provenance: The Private Collection of Michael George Kuczynski (1941-2025), Cambridgeshire. Footnote: For a similar Japanese stoneware vase, see Christie's, South Kensington, 9 November 2010, lot 451.