Page 73 - Blum Feinstein Tanka collection HIMALAYAN Art Bonhams March 20 2024
P. 73

PROPERTY FROM THE ALAN AND SIMONE HARTMAN
           COLLECTION
           292
           A SANCAI-GLAZED BIRD-HEADED EWER                  A sancai-glazed bird-headed ewer of this type decorated with phoenix
           Tang Dynasty                                      and florets on the body, in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago,
           Raised on a tall, conical base, the tapered globular body molded as   is illustrated on the museum's website, reference number 1970.1076.
           the elegant, spiraled feathers of an exotic bird, the surface picked
           out in green glaze under a slender neck set off with a curved handle   The dating of this lot is confirmed by the results of a
           extending to a finely molded bird head below a lipped rim, the vessel   Thermoluminescence test by Oxford Authentication, Sample no.
           expertly glazed in splashes of amber, cream, and blue glaze.  C124a90 dated January 31, 2024.
           11 5/8in (29.6cm) high
           $3,000 - 5,000

           唐 三彩鷹首執壺


                                                                                 CHINESE CERAMICS AND WORKS OF ART  |  71
   68   69   70   71   72   73   74   75   76   77   78