AN AMBER-GLAZED MORTAR
This lot is offered without reserve.
AN AMBER-GLAZED MORTAR

CHINA, LIAO DYNASTY (AD 907-1125)

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AN AMBER-GLAZED MORTAR
CHINA, LIAO DYNASTY (AD 907-1125)
Of circular drum shape, the exterior applied with 'nail' bosses below the rim, with a small hole in one side, covered overall with a thin amber glaze darkening to a caramel tone at the rim and streaked in the interior
6 ¼ in. (18 cm.) diameter, box
Provenance
The Collection of Robert H. Ellsworth, New York, acquired in Hong Kong, 1987.
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This lot is offered without reserve.

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