A VERY RARE MINIATURE DING EWER

Lot 1026
25.03.2022 10:00UTC +00:00
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$ 8 000
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ID 718855
Lot 1026 | A VERY RARE MINIATURE DING EWER
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$ 8 000 – 12 000
A VERY RARE MINIATURE DING EWER

TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)

The ewer with a globular body is raised on a splayed foot, and has a pinched rim and a strap handle and is covered overall with a creamy white glaze.

3 5⁄8 in. (9.2 cm.) high, hardwood stand and cloth box







Provenance

The J. M. Hu (1911-1995), Zande Lou Collection.





Literature

Helen D. Ling and Edward T. Chow, Collection of Chinese Ceramics from the Pavilion of Ephemeral Attainment, vol. I, Hong Kong, 1950, no. 4.





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Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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