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THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
A SANCAI-GLAZED JAR
TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)
Details
A SANCAI-GLAZED JAR
TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)
The jar is potted with a compressed globular body flanked on either side with a loop handle above a knop, the inverted mouth rim with three spur marks, splashed liberally with cream, amber and green glazes that fall towards the mid-body exposing the buff ware. The interior is largely covered with a thin clear glaze.
9 in. (22.8 cm.) wide, box
TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)
The jar is potted with a compressed globular body flanked on either side with a loop handle above a knop, the inverted mouth rim with three spur marks, splashed liberally with cream, amber and green glazes that fall towards the mid-body exposing the buff ware. The interior is largely covered with a thin clear glaze.
9 in. (22.8 cm.) wide, box
Provenance
Yangdetang Collection, Taipei, acquired before 1987
Sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 6 October 2015, lot 88
Sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 6 October 2015, lot 88
Exhibited
National Museum of History, The Exhibition of Chinese Ceramics of Eight Dynasties, Taipei, 1987, Catalogue, p. 22
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Marco Almeida (安偉達)
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