PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED NEW YORK PRIVATE COLLECTION
A SMALL BLUE AND SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY DISH
TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)
Details
A SMALL BLUE AND SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY DISH
TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)
The shallow dish has a slightly everted rim and is impressed in the center with a flower head, reserved on a light cream-colored ground. The base is unglazed revealing the buff-colored body.
5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm.) diam.
Provenance
J. W. Frederiks, Gravenhage, The Netherlands, prior to 1954. Roger Keverne, London, 2013.
Literature
Fontein, Oosterse Schatten: 4000 Jaar Aziatische Kunst, 1954, no 186.