Lot 28
28
AN AMBER-GLAZED BUFF POTTERY VASE, of baluster shape with a tall flaring neck and lipped rim, a band of double grooves encircling the base of the neck, covered with an even crackled amber glaze with green splashes stopping above the exposed white slip (tiny glaze flakes), Liao Dynasty

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AN AMBER-GLAZED BUFF POTTERY VASE, of baluster shape with a tall flaring neck and lipped rim, a band of double grooves encircling the base of the neck, covered with an even crackled amber glaze with green splashes stopping above the exposed white slip (tiny glaze flakes), Liao Dynasty
36.5cm. high

Lot Essay

Compare two vases from the Brundage Collection in the Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, illustrated by Yutaka Mino, Ceramics in the Liao Dynasty, China Institute, 1973, pls.18 and 19; cf. also a similar example illustrated in Liaoci Xuanji, A Collection of Porcelain Tomb Relics of the Liao Dynasty, pl.45; and another, with green glaze in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Catalogue, vol.11, pl.4

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