A FINE AND RARE DINGYAO EWER

Estimated Value:

2.400 € - 3.200 €

Result:

3.108 € incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

China, Northern Song to Liao dynasty
H. 13,3 cm
With an ovoid body over a short foot, set with a loop handle extending from two leaf-shaped pendants and dividing into three strands, each attached to the rim with a shaped leaf-shaped pendant over the curved spout, covered in a milky white glaze with engraved floral vines.
Old South German private collection, assembled since 1990s
For a similar ewer in the Liaoyan Museum see - A similar ewer from the Victoria and Albert Museum is illustrated in John G. Ayers, Far Eastern Ceramics in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1980, fig. 81 - Minor traces of age

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