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An amber-glazed cup, — An amber-glazed cup, Liao dynasty 遼 黃釉盃

An amber-glazed cup,

An amber-glazed cup, Liao dynasty 遼 黃釉盃

This amber-glazed cup from the Liao dynasty is a ceramic vessel housed in a Japanese wood box. The piece represents traditional East Asian decorative arts and craftsmanship from the medieval period.

Medium
Japanese wood box

🔨 Auction Lot

CHINA / 5000 YEARS

November 25, 2022

Estimate: $20,000$30,000

Lot 405

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An amber-glazed cup,, An amber-glazed cup, Liao dynasty 遼 黃釉盃

This amber-glazed cup from the Liao dynasty is a ceramic vessel housed in a Japanese wood box. The piece represents traditional East Asian decorative arts and craftsmanship from the medieval period.

Medium
Japanese wood box
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Functional Art, Golden Tones, Cup, Decorative Arts, Glazed, Historical, Amber, Ceramic, Chinese, Liao Dynasty