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五 5. Sancai pottery dish on three short feet, decorated in the centre with a speckled amber and straw glaze, beneath a blue-
glazed rim, the underside with straw glaze.
三 12.1cm diameter.
彩 Tang dynasty, 618-906.
三 • Formerly in a European private collection.
足 • An amber marbled dish of similar size formerly in the Evason Museum of Art, Syracuse, USA, is illustrated by
盤
Regina Krahl in Chinese Ceramics from the Meiyintang Collection, Volume 1, no. 250, pp. 146/7.
唐 • A larger tripod dish with a central rosette medallion and a green glazed rim is illustrated by Eskenazi in their 25th

Anniversary exhibition of Ancient Chinese Bronzes, Gilt Bronzes, Inlaid Bronzes, Silver, Jade and Ceramics, 1985,
no.26, pp. 66/7.
• It is unusual to find dishes of this small size and design.

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