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PROPERTY FROM THE RUTH
AND RICHARD DICKES COLLECTION
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TWO SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY TRIPOD JARS
Tang dynasty
Each of a compressed globular body surmounted by a short neck
with flared rim, the exterior decorated in ocher and green glaze, with
the green running over the shoulder, leaving resist-decorated spots
dabbed with ocher, the middle applied with ocher glaze, also leaving
resist spots and ending in an irregular line above the base revealing the
buff body, all supported on three short cabriole legs.
The taller 5 1/2in (14cm) high (2).
$12,000 - 15,000
唐 三彩三足罐兩件
Provenance:
Collection of Ruth and Richard Dickes
Acquired New York City, 10 August 1998
The dating of one jar is consistent with the results of an Oxford
Authentication Ltd. Thermoluminescence test, sample no. C199z32
dated 18 August 1999.
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