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A RARE MINIATURE GREEN- A VERY RARE SMALL BLUE
GLAZED ‘FOREIGN BOY’ WINE AND AMBER-GLAZED
VESSEL ‘TORTOISE’ WATERPOT
TANG DYNASTY TANG DYNASTY
the kneeling boy holding a goose on his naturalistically modelled with its head
lap with its head held tight and with a raised, the shell detailed with hexagonal
funnel in its open beak, covered overall incisions with three central cells forming
with a rich green glaze stopping above the opening to the hollowed body,
the base to reveal the buff body the head and shell covered with an
Height 7.5 cm, 3 in. attractive blue glaze, the rest covered
with an amber glaze
£ 4,000-6,000 Width 8.5 cm, 3⅜ in.
唐 綠釉胡人形小酒尊 £ 6,000-8,000
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來源 唐 藍釉加黃彩龜形水注
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A RARE SMALL GREEN- THREE POTTERY FIGURES OF
GLAZED ‘BUFFALO’ RHYTON FOREIGNERS
SUI/TANG DYNASTY TANG DYNASTY
of crescent shape with a hollow body each standing figure in a different pose,
and upturned ends in the form of a wearing long loose robes tied at the
buffalo, with curved horns and four front, with hands held tight against
trotting legs, the rim moulded with a the body and stern facial expressions,
rope band between smalls bosses covered with a brilliant amber, green
Width 11.5 cm, 4½ in. and blue glaze
(3)
£ 6,000-8,000 Height of the tallest 18.5 cm, 7⅓ in.
The dating of the blue-glazed figure
隋/唐 綠釉牛首盃 of this lot is consistent with the result
of a thermoluminescence test, Oxford
來源 authentication Ltd., no. C112a51.
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£ 8,000-12,000
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