Lot Essay
The result of Oxford Authentication Ltd. thermoluminescence test no. C107b89 is consistent with the dating of this lot.
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A BLUE, AMBER AND STRAW-GLAZED POTTERY TRIPOD CENSER
TANG DYNASTY (618-907)
Details
A BLUE, AMBER AND STRAW-GLAZED POTTERY TRIPOD CENSER
TANG DYNASTY (618-907)
The compressed bulbous body raised on three paw supports and encircled by a lower flat bow-string band and a more pronounced rib at the edge of the shoulder below a band of petals outlined in dark blue and amber on a blue and straw-glazed resist-spotted ground which continues on the sides, the waisted neck and everted rim glazed dark amber, with a thin amber glaze wash on the interior
8¾ in. (22.2 cm.) across
TANG DYNASTY (618-907)
The compressed bulbous body raised on three paw supports and encircled by a lower flat bow-string band and a more pronounced rib at the edge of the shoulder below a band of petals outlined in dark blue and amber on a blue and straw-glazed resist-spotted ground which continues on the sides, the waisted neck and everted rim glazed dark amber, with a thin amber glaze wash on the interior
8¾ in. (22.2 cm.) across