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Fig. 1 Ewer with parrots, Five Dynasties Period, 10th century. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Roger G. Gerry, 1979, 1979.502.
㈻⒋青釉鸚鵡紋執ૐ
̩代
十ˠ紀
૯都會藝術博ḵ館藏
3PHFS ( (FSSZ伉儷捐㈌
年
館藏編號
Other Yue ewers of similar shape and with similar foliate roundels Zhengjiang city, Jiangsu province, illustrated in Zhongguo taoci
include a ewer and cover illustrated by R. Krahl in Chinese Ceramics quanji: 6, Tang, Wudai (The Complete Works of Chinese Ceramics:
from the Meiyintang Collection, vol. 1, London, 1994, p. 181, no. 312, vol. 6, Tang and Five Dynasties), Shanghai, 2000, no. 147, where
and a ewer exhibited by J. J. Lally & Co. in Early Chinese Ceramics, another Yue ewer of this form without cover and lacking incised
An American Private Collection, New York, 2005, no. 47. decoration, from Cixi city, Zhejiang province, is illustrated, no. 164.
See, also, the very similar Yue ewer and cover with incised The result of Oxford Authentication Ltd. thermoluminescence test
medallions and foliate motifs under a degraded glaze, from no. P202a23B is consistent with the dating of the basin.
(current ewer)
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