An Unusual Olive-Brown-Glazed Octagonal Box and Cover
An Unusual Olive-Brown-Glazed Octagonal Box and Cover

SONG/YUAN DYNASTY, 12TH-14TH CENTURY

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An Unusual Olive-Brown-Glazed Octagonal Box and Cover
Song/Yuan dynasty, 12th-14th century
The flat top and facets of the canted shoulder of the cover finely molded with foliate scroll above plain sides, covered with an olive-brown glaze thinning to dark russet on the raised areas, the interior of the box and cover partially washed with brown glaze, and the slightly concave base unglazed
2 13/16in. (7.1cm.) across

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