A TALL BLACK-GLAZED RIBBED OVIFORM VASE

YUAN DYNASTY OR POSSIBLY EARLIER

细节

A TALL BLACK-GLAZED RIBBED OVIFORM VASE
yuan dynasty or possibly earlier
The rounded body and shoulder modelled with parallel horizontal ribbing, the waisted neck with a short splayed mouth rim, the sides and base covered with a thick black glaze mottled with olive-brown thinning at the raised ribs and mouth rim, the foot unglazed revealing the pale grey body underneath
14¾ in. (37.5 cm.) high

拍品专文

Compare the slightly larger example of this type from the Eumorfopoulos Collection, illustrated by John Ayers, Far Eastern Ceramics in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1980, fig.79, which is dated to the Liao or Jin Dynasty.