Lot 519
519
A GLAZED WHITE WARE BALUSTER JAR AND COVER
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A GLAZED WHITE WARE BALUSTER JAR AND COVER

TANG DYNASTY (618-907)

Details
A GLAZED WHITE WARE BALUSTER JAR AND COVER
TANG DYNASTY (618-907)
The finely potted rounded jar with short neck and rounded rim, covered with a clear glaze over a white slip, the domed cover with bud finial similarly glazed
11½ in. (29.2 cm.) high
Provenance
The Chinese Porcelain Company, New York.

Lot Essay

A similar jar and cover is in the Victoria and Albert Museum, illustrated by Prodan, The Art of the T'ang Potter, 1961, no. 100; and another was included in the exhibition, Early Chinese ceramics and works of art, Eskenazi, London, 1974, pl. 14. Several jars without covers are illustrated in Mayuyama, Seventy Years, vol. 1, Tokyo, 1976, p. 83, figs. 219-22.

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