Origin: Kiangxi Province, South western China
Period: ca.AD960-11th c.
Price: P.O.R.
Stock Number: 165183
Description: Rare! Early, Northern Song dynasty JIanyao, zoomorphic vase, ca. AD960-11th c. Dimensions are 8-1/2" tall, 5-1/2" widest. This vase is also referred to as "Kian Temmoku" from the south western province of Kiangxi.
Note: a similar vase (mine is slightly shorter with 4 levels of spines) is illustrated in The Book of Pottery and Porcelain, Vol. I, page 175, plate #50, by Warren E. ... |