Details
The first, a small brown-glazed jar is applied with a 'rope twist' handle and molded on the shoulder with flowers; the second, a small cream-glazed water pot is molded with floral scroll on the shoulder; the third, a small Cizhou cream-glazed jar is decorated with brown flowerheads.
2½ in. (6.3 cm.); 1⅞ in. (4.7 cm.); 3.in. (7.6 cm.) across


Provenance
First:
Ruth Dreyfus, no. R.D. 109.
John Sparks, Ltd.
Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987) Collections.
Else Sackler (1913-2000) Collection, and thence by descent within the family.

Second and third:
Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987) Collections.
Else Sackler (1913-2000) Collection, and thence by descent within the family.
Exhibited
First and third:
Jerusalem, Israel Museum, 3500 Years of Chinese Art: Ceramics from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections, 9 July-31 October 1987.
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