A STRAW-GLAZED OVOID JAR AND COVER
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DR. RALPH C. MARCOVE, NEW YORK
A STRAW-GLAZED OVOID JAR AND COVER

SUI-TANG DYNASTY, 6TH-8TH CENTURY

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A STRAW-GLAZED OVOID JAR AND COVER
SUI-TANG DYNASTY, 6TH-8TH CENTURY
The jar of ovoid form is heavily potted with a short neck and lipped rim, and covered overall with a white slip under a finely crackled clear glaze that falls short of the flat base to expose the fine white ware, the similarly glazed, domed cover with everted rim is surmounted by a bud-form finial.
10 in. (25.5 cm.) high including cover
Provenance
Dr. Ralph C. Marcove (1929-2001) Collection, New York, before 1999.

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