16 janvier 2018
A white-glazed box and cover, Tang dynasty (618-907)
Lot 443. A white-glazed box and cover, Tang dynasty (618-907); 14 cm., 5 1/2 in. Estimate 1,000 — 1,500 GBP. Lot Sold 2,250 GBP. Photo courtesy Sotheby's 2008
the circular box with tapering sides rising from an angled flat base, the stepped flat cover freely incised with leaves and covered overall in a transparent straw-white glaze. Quantity: 2.
Literature: Bo Gyllensvard, Chinese Ceramics in the Carl Kempe Collection, Stockholm, 1964, pl 253.
Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art. 05 Nov 08. London
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