Lot 263. Two small sancai-glazed pottery cups ,Tang dynasty (618-907); 3 3/8 and 3 1/16 in. (8.6 and 8.1 cm.) diam. Estimate USD 5,000 - USD 7,000. Price realised USD 5,040. © Christie's Images Ltd 2007

Each with rounded sides rising from the short, waisted foot to an everted rim, decorated on the interior and exterior with streaks of amber and green glaze on a straw-glazed ground which falls to or over the edge of the foot to expose the fine pale ware, box.

Christie's. Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art, New York, 22 March 2007