A FINE AND RARE PAIR OF RARE SANCAI-GLAZED DISHES

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A FINE AND RARE PAIR OF RARE SANCAI-GLAZED DISHES
TANG DYNASTY

Each similarly decorated to the centre with an impressed flower-head picked out in blue, green, cream and amber enamels, all reserved on a bright emerald-green ground continuing to reverse and stopping at the flat base (minor glaze flakes)
5 3/4 in. (14.7 cm.) diam., box (2)

Lot Essay

A dish of the same size was included in the Indianapolis Museum of Art exhibition, 'Arts of the T'ang Dynasty', 1973, Catalogue, no. 51; another sold in New York, 27 November 1990, lot 108.

(US$13,000-20,000)

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