A RARE SMALL AMBER AND GREEN-GLAZED IMPRESSED POTTERY BELL-SHAPED CUP

TANG DYNASTY (618-907)

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A RARE SMALL AMBER AND GREEN-GLAZED IMPRESSED POTTERY BELL-SHAPED CUP
TANG DYNASTY (618-907)
Of deep, rounded form with everted rim, supported on a flared circular foot, the exterior impressed with three concentric bands of dimpled circles, the interior with splashed green glaze forming diagonal stripes, covered overall with an amber glaze
2½ in. (6.4 cm.) high, box

Lot Essay

A similarly glazed cup decorated with bands of impressed circles in the Seligmann Collection is illustrated by R. L. Hobson, Chinese Pottery and Porcelain, vol. I, Pottery and Early Wares, London, 1915, pl. 11, fig. 1.

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