Porcelain bottle from former governor-general of Ceylon's collection offered at Singapore auction

The timed sale of Oriental ceramics and works of art to be held by Hotlotz Singapore running until May 3 features a selection of items from the descendants of Sir Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke, GCMG, KCVO, KBE, KStJ, who was governor-general of Ceylon from 1954-62.

They include this blue and white pear-shaped porcelain bottle vase decorated with a design of five…

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