Lot Essay
Similar examples are illustrated in the Tokyo National Museum Catalogue, Chinese Ceramics I, 1988, fig. 330, p. 84, and in Chinese Ceramics, Song/Yuan Dynasty, Artists Publishing, Taiwan, 1988, p. 589
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AN AMBER-GLAZED BALUSTER VASE
LIAO DYNASTY
Of slender ovoid form surmounted by a tall trumpet neck, covered in a rich finely crackled amber glaze over a pinkish-white slip and stopping irregularly before the grayish-white-colored foot - 14 3/8 in. (36.6 cm.) high
LIAO DYNASTY
Of slender ovoid form surmounted by a tall trumpet neck, covered in a rich finely crackled amber glaze over a pinkish-white slip and stopping irregularly before the grayish-white-colored foot - 14 3/8 in. (36.6 cm.) high