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PROPERTY FROM THE YANGDETANG
COLLECTION
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A WHITE-GLAZED ‘DRAGON
AND LION’ EWER
TANG-FIVE DYNASTIES (618-960)
The ewer is potted with an ovoid body rising
to a flared neck, the handle moulded in the
form of a crouching lion clambering towards
the inner mouth rim, the short spout in the
form of dragon-head, covered overall with a
glossy clear glaze, with the exception of the
base revealing the white body.
7√ in. (20 cm.) high, box
HK$150,000-200,000
US$20,000-26,000
Provenance:
Yangdetang Collection, acquired before 1987
Exhibited:
National Museum of History, The Exhibition
of Chinese Ceramics of Eight Dynasties, Taipei,
1987, Catalogue, p. 27
Chugoku meito ten: Chugoku toji 2000- nen
no seika (Exhibition of Chinese Pottery: Two
Thousand Years of Chinese Ceramics), Tokyo,
1992, no. 16
唐 / 五代 白釉龍首獅把執壺
來源:
養德堂珍藏,入藏於 1987 年以前
展覽:
國立歷史博物館,《中國八代陶瓷精
品展》,台北,1987,圖錄 27 頁
《中国名陶展 : 中国陶磁 2000 年の精
華》,東京,1992 年,圖版 16 號
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