Lot 120
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TWO TANG-STYLE SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY PHOENIX-HEAD EWERS EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Estimate
300 - 500 USD
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Description

  • ceramics
each of flattened baluster form with applied foliate handle, the neck molded in the form of a phoenix head with a pearl clasped within its beak, the body with two oval foliate panels, one side containing a dancing phoenix with outstretched wings, the reverse with a Sassanian archer on horseback, all raised on an oval spreading foot, applied with green, ochre, blue and amber glazes (2)

Provenance

Ralph M. Chait, New York.