Lot Essay
The result of Oxford Authentication Ltd. thermoluminescence test no. C102c49 is consistent with the dating of this lot.
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TANG DYNASTY (618-907)
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An Unusual Blue, Cream and Amber-Glazed Pottery Censer
Tang dynasty (618-907)
The globular body divided into six pebble-textured lobes and decorated with alternating bands of blue, cream, and amber, with blue predominating, the inside of the everted rim decorated in the same palette with a triangular design, raised on three paw feet issuing from monster masks, the interior with pale amber glaze
5½in. (14cm.) high, box
Tang dynasty (618-907)
The globular body divided into six pebble-textured lobes and decorated with alternating bands of blue, cream, and amber, with blue predominating, the inside of the everted rim decorated in the same palette with a triangular design, raised on three paw feet issuing from monster masks, the interior with pale amber glaze
5½in. (14cm.) high, box