PROPERTY FROM THE HARDY COLLECTION FROM THE SZE YUAN TANG
AN UNUSUAL YUEYAO BRUSHWASHER AND WATERPOT
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AN UNUSUAL YUEYAO BRUSHWASHER AND WATERPOT
3RD/4TH CENTURY
Composed of two conjoined vessels: one a small bowl with rounded sides rising from a small ring foot, with a small flowerhead medallion molded in the interior; the other vessel a waterpot decorated on the exterior in fillets of slip with panels of the bajixiang set above lingzhi sprigs, all within triple line borders, with a small filled-in loop projecting from one side, covered inside and out with a crackled glaze of grayish-olive tone, cracks and small restoration at rim
5 3/8in. (13.6cm.) across, stand and box
3RD/4TH CENTURY
Composed of two conjoined vessels: one a small bowl with rounded sides rising from a small ring foot, with a small flowerhead medallion molded in the interior; the other vessel a waterpot decorated on the exterior in fillets of slip with panels of the bajixiang set above lingzhi sprigs, all within triple line borders, with a small filled-in loop projecting from one side, covered inside and out with a crackled glaze of grayish-olive tone, cracks and small restoration at rim
5 3/8in. (13.6cm.) across, stand and box