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THE ROBERT B. AND BEATRICE C. MAYER FAMILY COLLECTION
A STRAW-GLAZED POTTERY AMPHORA
TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)
Details
A STRAW-GLAZED POTTERY AMPHORA
TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)
The tall neck with four rings is flanked by a pair of dragon-head handles joining the baluster body to the everted rim, the shoulder with sprigged decoration, all under a thin, pale ivory glaze.
14 in. (35.5 cm.) high
TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)
The tall neck with four rings is flanked by a pair of dragon-head handles joining the baluster body to the everted rim, the shoulder with sprigged decoration, all under a thin, pale ivory glaze.
14 in. (35.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Frank Caro, New York, 13 February 1959.