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LIAO DYNASTY (907-1125)
Details
A CHINESE GREEN-GLAZED POTTERY OVOID JAR AND COVER
LIAO DYNASTY (907-1125)
The jar with slightly flaring neck, the domed cover with large bottle-shaped finial, all under a mottled green glaze with extensive silvery iridescence
17 in. (43.2 cm.) high
LIAO DYNASTY (907-1125)
The jar with slightly flaring neck, the domed cover with large bottle-shaped finial, all under a mottled green glaze with extensive silvery iridescence
17 in. (43.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 7 December 1983, lot 240, as' Northern Song dynasty' ($4,125).
Special notice
Christie's is selling all lots in this sale as agent for an organization which holds a State of New York Exempt Organization certificate. Seller explicitly reserves all trademark and trade name rights and rights of privacy and publicity in the name and image of Doris Duke. No buyer of any property in this sale will acquire any right to use the Doris Duke name or image. Seller further explicitly reserves all copyright rights in designs or other copyrightable works included in the property offered for sale. No buyer of any property in the sale will acquire the rights to reproduce, distribute copies of, or prepare derivative works of such designs or copyrightable works.