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A Sancai-glazed pottery jar, Tang Dynasty (618-907).

Estimate
10 000 - 15 000 SEK
894 - 1 340 EUR
898 - 1 350 USD
Hammer price
26 000 SEK
Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Cecilia Nordström
Stockholm
Cecilia Nordström
Senior specialist Asian Ceramics and Works of Art, European Ceramics and Glass
+46 (0)739 40 08 02
A Sancai-glazed pottery jar, Tang Dynasty (618-907).

Tall ovoid form, covered in a splashed glaze of amber, green and cream that falls in a pattern down the sides, to end in an irregular line on the mid body above the flat base, exposing the pale buff body. Height 30,5 cm.

Wear, loss of glaze.

Provenance

The Karl-Johan Thornander Collection.

More information

Oxford Thermoluminescence Analysis Report, Sample no C104c25, signed by Doreen Stoneham, 10 July 2007, accompanies the lot.