TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)

A similar small bronze jar of this form, without a cover, in the collection of Kubosō Memorial Museum of Art, Izumi, is illustrated in Chugoku no kyōdō: rokuro hiki no seidōki (Tin-Bronze of China: Bronzes of the Potter’s Wheel), Osaka, 1999, p. 45, no. 88.