ID 861864
Lot 2909 | A WHITE-GLAZED COMPRESSED PEAR-SHAPED JAR AND COVER
Estimate value
HKD 600 000 – 800 000
SUI DYNASTY (AD 581-618)
The compressed globular body is surmounted by a stepped neck and rises to the flared rim, all covered in a finely-crackled glaze stopping short above the spreading foot. The domed cover is surmounted by a bud-form finial and covered in a similar glaze.
5 1/4 in. (13.4 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired in Hong Kong, 21 August 1983
| Medium: | Ceramic |
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| Historical era: | Sui dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Category: | Jar |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Bottles, jars & flasks |
| Medium: | Ceramic |
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| Historical era: | Sui dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Category: | Jar |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Bottles, jars & flasks |
| Address of auction |
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