A greyish stoneware ovoid ewer. 10th century - image-1

Lot 21 Dα

A greyish stoneware ovoid ewer. 10th century

Auction 1053 - overview Cologne
03.06.2015, 10:00 - Chinese Art - Ceramics, Porcelain, Paintings
Estimate: 1.200 € - 1.400 €

A greyish stoneware ovoid ewer. 10th century

A greyish stoneware ovoid ewer on a splayed foot and with a trumpet neck, C-shaped handle and spout, covered with a white slip under a transparent bluish glaze leaving the foot free. Small chip to rim. Crack and repair. 10th century.
Height 18.6 cm

Provenance

Wolfgang Nolting, Rheinland-Pfalz (acquired from R & G McPherson Antiques, London, November 2009)
Paper lablels: Helsinki 1957, No. 130; F. Low-Beer & Co., New York; CK 234

Literature

Illustrated in: B. Gyllensvärd, Chinese Ceramics in the Carl Kempe Collection, 1964, Nr. 234