A pottery bottle, an U-shaped cup, a vase and an earthenware ladle. Tang and Han dynasty - image-1
A pottery bottle, an U-shaped cup, a vase and an earthenware ladle. Tang and Han dynasty - image-2
A pottery bottle, an U-shaped cup, a vase and an earthenware ladle. Tang and Han dynasty - image-1A pottery bottle, an U-shaped cup, a vase and an earthenware ladle. Tang and Han dynasty - image-2

Lot 508 Dα

A pottery bottle, an U-shaped cup, a vase and an earthenware ladle. Tang and Han dynasty

Auction 1072 - overview Cologne
10.06.2016, 14:00 - Asian Art II incl. The Helmersen Coll. of Chinese Art
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.000 €
Result: 1.860 € (incl. premium)
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A pottery bottle, an U-shaped cup, a vase and an earthenware ladle. Tang and Han dynasty

A pottery bottle, a U-shaped cup, a vase and an earthenware ladle. a) A bottle with squat pear-shaped body, slender neck and wide angular cup-shaped mouth. The creamy-white stoneware is covered with a transparent glaze of greenish tinge. Tang dynasty. b) A U-shaped cup on a solid, slightly concave foot, buff stoneware covered with a white slip under a transparent glaze of greenish tinge. Short crack. Sui/Tang dynasty. c) A pear-shaped dark grey pottery vase with short neck and everted rim, covered with a black and bluish glaze leaving a part of the body and the foot free. Tang dynasty or later. d) A red-brick earthenware ladle, covered with a green glaze. Han dynasty. (4)
a) Height 12 cm; b) H 8.8 cm; c) H 15.5 cm; d) L 11 cm

Provenance

Professor Dr. Margrit Lisner, Freiburg, acquired a) 1979 at Heinz Reichert, Freiburg. Ex Winifred Gray Whitman Collection NY (collector's label). b) 1983, c) 1982, and d) 1981 at Anne Roselt, Cologne

Exhibitions

a) Indianapolis Museum of Art, The Arts of the T'ang Dynasty, 1973, cat. no. 40