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A sancai pouring vessel, — A sancai pouring vessel, Tang dynasty 唐 三彩短流小壺

A sancai pouring vessel,

A sancai pouring vessel, Tang dynasty 唐 三彩短流小壺

This Tang Dynasty sancai pouring vessel features the characteristic three-color glazing technique that defines the sancai tradition of Chinese ceramics. The compact form and decorative surface treatment showcase the technical excellence of Tang-period ceramic production.

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CHINA / 5000 YEARS

May 25, 2022

Estimate: $15,000$20,000

Lot 306

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A sancai pouring vessel,, A sancai pouring vessel, Tang dynasty 唐 三彩短流小壺

This Tang Dynasty sancai pouring vessel features the characteristic three-color glazing technique that defines the sancai tradition of Chinese ceramics. The compact form and decorative surface treatment showcase the technical excellence of Tang-period ceramic production.

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Historic, Tang Dynasty, Pouring Vessel, Decorative, Ornamental, Polychrome, Ceramic, Ancient, Chinese, Sancai Glazed