Lot 249
Lot 249
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE ENGLISH COLLECTION
A MINIATURE BLUE-SPLASHED POTTERY EWER

TANG DYNASTY (618-907 AD)

Price Realised GBP 2,250
Estimate
GBP 1,000 - GBP 1,500
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A MINIATURE BLUE-SPLASHED POTTERY EWER

TANG DYNASTY (618-907 AD)

Price Realised GBP 2,250
Price Realised GBP 2,250
Details
The globular vessel is covered to the upper section and spout with a white glaze decorated with cobalt blue splashes, stopping above the foot to reveal the pale cream body.
2.3/4 in. (7 cm.) wide


Provenance
Private English Collection, assembled in Hong Kong prior to 1996.
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Lot Essay

The result of Oxford Authentication thermoluminescence test no. C117p13 is consistent with the dating of this lot.
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