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PROPERTY FROM THE YANGDETANG COLLECTION                             唐  長沙窯黃釉褐綠彩鴛鴦形插器

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A CHANGSHA POLYCHROME-DECORATED                                     養德堂珍藏,入藏於 1987 年以前
MANDARIN DUCK-FORM holdER
                                                                    展覽:
TANG DYNASTY (618-907)
                                                                    國立歷史博物館,《中國八代陶瓷精品展》,台北,
The water pot is modelled as a recumbent mandarin duck, the         1987,圖錄 24 頁
crest and plumage carefully combed, supporting on its back a vase-
shaped receptacle, covered overall with a greyish-olive glaze with
green and dark-brown splashes. The base is unglazed revealing the
greyish-brown body.
6º in. (15.8 cm.) long, box

HK$180,000-240,000US$24,000-31,000

Provenance:

Yangdetang Collection, acquired before 1987

Exhibited:

National Museum of History, The Exhibition of Chinese Ceramics of
Eight Dynasties, Taipei, 1987, Catalogue, p. 24

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