A RARE CELADON-GLAZED 'FIGURE' WHISTLE NORTHERN QI DYNASTY of circular section, the instrument well hollowed with an aperture at the top, one side skilfully depicted with the face of a foreigner, the stern countenance picked out with piercing eyes beneath furrowed brows, centred with a prominent nose above a moustache and thick lips, the cheeks further pierced with two further apertures, the well-pronounced facial features framed by curly tufts of hair and a fleshy chin, covered in a pale sage-green glaze stopping short of the unglazed convex reverse 6.8 cm, 2 5/8 in.
A RARE CELADON-GLAZED 'FIGURE' WHISTLE NORTHERN QI DYNASTY of circular section, the instrument well hollowed with an aperture at the top, one side skilfully depicted with the face of a foreigner, the stern countenance picked out with piercing eyes beneath furrowed brows, centred with a prominent nose above a moustache and thick lips, the cheeks further pierced with two further apertures, the well-pronounced facial features framed by curly tufts of hair and a fleshy chin, covered in a pale sage-green glaze stopping short of the unglazed convex reverse 6.8 cm, 2 5/8 in.
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