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.
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