A brown-splashed straw-glazed ewer. Tang dynasty (618-907) - image-1

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A brown-splashed straw-glazed ewer. Tang dynasty (618-907)

Auction 1146 - overview Cologne
07.12.2019, 11:00 - Tibet/Nepal, China
Estimate: 800 € - 1.000 €
Result: 992 € (incl. premium)
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A brown-splashed straw-glazed ewer. Tang dynasty (618-907)

Of ovoid form with rounded shoulders and a cylindrical neck with everted rim, with a short polygonal spout and a curved triple-stranded loop handle divided by a pair of lugs in between, applied on the body with three relief-molded dancing figural and leaf-shaped appliques enclosing grapevines, each splashed in brown and covered with a milky greenish glaze. Restored.
Height 23.5 cm

唐黃釉注壺
来源：德國科隆 Gottfried Hertel（1925-2019）私人收藏

Provenance

Collection Gottfried Hertel (1925-2019), Cologne

Literature

Compare Guoli lishi bowuguan (National Museum of History), (ed.), Zhongguo taoci jingpin zhan (The Exhibition of Chinese Ceramics of Eight Dynasties), Taipei 1987, p. 26; He Li, Chinese Ceramics: A New Comprehensive Survey, San Francisco 1996, p. 102, plate 193