Bidspirit auction | CHINESE SANCAI GLAZED VASE


CHINESE SANCAI GLAZED VASE - Tang Dynasty, Ca. 7th-10th century AD or later. A pottery vase of globular form rising from a short foot to a flared neck and everted rim, the upper body splashed with vertical streaks of green and amber glaze over a cream glaze, the lower body and foot left unglazed to reveal the original pottery. The glaze has flowed naturally in firing, creating a variegated effect characteristic of Tang sancai (“three-colour”) ware.Size: 185mm x 120mm; Weight: 490gProvenance: Private Japanese Collection.This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.