Lot 250
Lot 250
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE ENGLISH COLLECTION
AN AMBER-GLAZED EWER

LIAO DYNASTY (907-1125 AD)

Price Realised GBP 2,500
Estimate
GBP 2,000 - GBP 3,000
Closed: 28 Mar 2018
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AN AMBER-GLAZED EWER

LIAO DYNASTY (907-1125 AD)

Price Realised GBP 2,500
Closed: 28 Mar 2018
Price Realised GBP 2,500
Closed: 28 Mar 2018
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The ewer is modelled after a leather pouch-form flask with a finger-pinched arched handle and cylindrical neck. It is covered all over in a vibrant, amber glaze that falls short of the foot to reveal the buff-coloured body.
8.7/8 in. (22.5 cm.) high


Provenance
Private English Collection, assembled prior to 1996.
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