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A CHANGSHA BIRD-FORM EWER SEVEN CHANGSHA BROWN GLAZED ‘ANIMAL’ WHISTLES
Tang Dynasty Tang Dynasty
The compressed ovoid body with rounded shoulders set with Variously modelled as stylised birds, a pig and an elephant, with
moulded wings either side of a high tail-form handle opposite a short circular apertures to the bodies.
spout, glazed with brown and blue streaks on a buff ground. The largest: 8cm (3 1/8in) long (7).
7cm (2 3/4in) high
£800 - 1,200
£600 - 800 HK$7,800 - 12,000
HK$5,800 - 7,800 CNY6,800 - 10,000
CNY5,100 - 6,800
623
621 TWO GLAZED POTTERY AMPHORA VASES
A CHANGSHA CREAM AND BROWN GLAZED EWER Tang Dynasty
Tang Dynasty Each typically potted with an oviform body rising to a flaring neck
The vessel with applied ribbed handles and faceted spout, the body and with arched handles terminating in dragon heads biting the dish-
with three moulded appliqué foliate panels, applied with a layer of shaped rim.
brown glaze, fitted Japanese box. 43.5cm (17 1/8in) and 36cm (14 1/8in) high (2).
18.5cm (7 1/4in) high (2).
£800 - 1,200
£2,500 - 3,000 HK$7,800 - 12,000
HK$24,000 - 29,000 CNY6,800 - 10,000
CNY21,000 - 26,000

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