Lot Essay
A very similar rabbit-form lime pot from the Philadephia Museum of Art was inlcuded in the exhibition, Southeast Asian Ceramics, The Asia Society, 1976, p. 38, no. 11.
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11TH/12TH CENTURY
Details
A KHMER BROWN-GLAZED RABBIT-FORM LIME POT
11th/12th century
Hollow-modelled as a rabbit with upright ears, looped tail and an aperture in its back, with carved details, covered in a dark brown glaze ending in a line on the legs and lower body
5 3/8in. (13.7cm.) long
11th/12th century
Hollow-modelled as a rabbit with upright ears, looped tail and an aperture in its back, with carved details, covered in a dark brown glaze ending in a line on the legs and lower body
5 3/8in. (13.7cm.) long
Provenance
Charlotte Horstmann and Gerald Godfrey Ltd.