A sancai-glazed square dish. Liao dynasty (916-1125) - image-1

Lot 505 Dα

A sancai-glazed square dish. Liao dynasty (916-1125)

Auction 1034 - overview Cologne
13.06.2014, 14:00 - Chinese Paintings, Works of Art, Porcelain, Ceramics of Art, Snuff Bottle
Estimate: 1.000 €
Result: 1.586 € (incl. premium)

A sancai-glazed square dish. Liao dynasty (916-1125)

A sancai-glazed square dish with ochre, green, and white glazed moulded floral decoration, the brownish glaze on the outside falling short of the flat base in an uneven line revealing the buff body. Liao dynasty (916-1125).
12.5 x 12.5 cm

Provenance

Wolfgang Nolting, Southern Germany (purchased at R & G McPherson Antiques, London, June 2010)

Literature

Compare an almost identical dish: William Watson, Tang and Liao Ceramics, New York,1984, p. 236