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TWO OCHRE-GLAZED ‘LEATHER-POUCH’ EWERS Both ewers purchased separately in 1990 from T.Y. King & Sons Ltd.,
Liao Dynasty Hong Kong (receipts)
Each ewer potted from rosy beige clay with a rounded body tapering A similar ochre-glazed ewer is illustrated by Liu Liangyu, A Survey
towards the cylindrical neck beside a crested loop handle, the body, of Chinese Ceramics 3. Liao, Hsi-hsia, Chin and Yuan Wares, Taipei,
neck and handle covered with a yellowish-white slip under a rich ochre 1992, p.34.
glaze stopping towards the foot. The largest: 27cm (10 5/8in) high (2). The dating of the left hand ewer is consistent with the result of Oxford
Authentication Ltd. thermoluminescence test sample no: C115g75,
£2,000 - 3,000 dated 26 August 2015.
CNY19,000 - 29,000
HK$24,000 - 35,000
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