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SUI DYNASTY (581-618)
Details
A WHITE-GLAZED BOTTLE VASE AND A BRONZE BOTTLE VASE WITH COVER
SUI DYNASTY (581-618)
The ceramic vase is potted of ovoid form with a tall, slender neck and trumpet mouth, covered on the exterior with a finely crackled glaze of pale greenish-white tone, ending in an irregular line above the foot exposing the white body with dark inclusions. The bronze bottle is of similar shape, fitted with a cover surmounted by a bud finial with integral forceps on the underside.
Ceramic: 10 11/16 in. (27.2 cm.) high;
bronze: 10 ½ in. (26.7 cm.) overall height, box
SUI DYNASTY (581-618)
The ceramic vase is potted of ovoid form with a tall, slender neck and trumpet mouth, covered on the exterior with a finely crackled glaze of pale greenish-white tone, ending in an irregular line above the foot exposing the white body with dark inclusions. The bronze bottle is of similar shape, fitted with a cover surmounted by a bud finial with integral forceps on the underside.
Ceramic: 10 11/16 in. (27.2 cm.) high;
bronze: 10 ½ in. (26.7 cm.) overall height, box
Provenance
Acquired in Hong Kong, 7 August 1989
Brought to you by
Priscilla Kong