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104
A SANCAI-GLAZED TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER
Tang Dynasty
The compressed globular body rising from three
short curling legs with claws to a short waisted
neck and everted rim, the exterior of this burner
glazed overall with irregular green, ochre and cream
splashes falling short of the underside revealing the
pale pinkish-buff body.
11.8cm (4 2/3in) diam. (2).
£3,000 - 5,000
CNY27,000 - 45,000
唐 三彩三足爐

Provenance: Ben Janssens Oriental Art Ltd.,
London, 10 April 2018

來源：
2018年4月10日購自倫敦古董商Ben Janssens
Oriental Art

Compare with two very similar sancai glazed tripod
jars, Tang dynasty, of similar shape and with legs
104 carved as animal feet, illustrated by R.Krahl, Chinese
Ceramics from the Meiyintang Collection, London,
1994, pp.142-143.

The result of Oxford Authentication Ltd.
thermoluminescence test no.C114f51, dated 12
June 2014, is consistent with the dating of this lot.

105
A MOULDED SANCAI-GLAZED ‘FLOWER’ DISH
Liao Dynasty
Rising from a short foot ring up to a slightly everted
rim, moulded on the interior with a chrysanthemum
in the centre surrounded by amber glazed peony
blossoms and green glazed leaves against a ivory
ground, the sides partially covered with amber glaze.
25.4cm (10in) diam.

£3,000 - 5,000
CNY27,000 - 45,000

遼 三彩印花盤

Compare with a very similar sancai dish found
in Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, which is illustrated in
Complete Collection of Ceramic Art Unearthed in
105 China, vol.4, Beijing, 2008, p.72; compare also with
a very similar dish illustrated by Tsugio Mikami in
Ceramics Art of the Word, vol.4, 1981, p.19, pl.9.

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