Lot 93. A small Yaozhou brown glaze and white slip-decorated jar, Tang dynasty (618-907); 3 1/4 in. (8 cm.) high. Estimate HK$40,000 – HK$60,000 ($5,182 - $7,773). Price realised HKD 175,000. © Christie's Image Ltd 2016.

The jar is potted with a compressed body rising from a short foot ring to a lipped rim. The body is decorated with a band of oval-shaped patterns below a band of trefoils, all in brown glaze reserved on a white slip ground, box

Provenance: A Japanese private collection, acquired in the 1990s

Literature: Kuro to Shiro ~Soji~, Tokyo, 2015, pl. 1

CHRISTIE'S. THE PAVILION SALE - CHINESE CERAMICS AND WORKS OF ART, 5 April 2016, Hong Kong