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• Auction House:
  Mossgreen
• Sale Name:
  Fine Chinese Works of Art & Ceramics (Part II)
• Sale Date:
  12 Dec 2016 ~ 6.30pm
• Lot #:
  130
• Lot Description:
  A Rare Xingyao-Type Ewer, Late Tang-Five Dynasties, 9th-10th Century
  with a high looped strap handle and short faceted spout, covered in a thick creamy-white glaze and supported on a tall footrim, a raised ring on the shoulder and top of the foot, probably produced in Anhui province
  14.5 cm high
• Provenance:
  Acquired in 2002 from the Zhang Collection, Beijing
• References:
  See Symposium on Ancient Chinese White Porcelain, 2005, page 172-173, plates 20 & 23, for similar examples with some of the characteristics of the above ewer, excavated from Imperial tombs in Lin'an, Zhejiang province
• Notes:
  This ewer has an usual combination of characteristics, in the faceted spout, combined with a small applied decoration at the base of the handle, while supported on a high foot
• Estimate:
  A$10,000 - 15,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Oriental

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