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Chinese Yueyao Celadon Glazed Jar 'Guan', Five Dynasties, 10th Century

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A sublime Chinese Yueyao glazed guan jar with incised decoration and applied handles, five dynasties period (907- 979 AD), China. The vessel of somewhat flattened globular form, with a short, squat foot, bulging body, and wide, open mouth with a slightly everted rim. The jar glazed in the characteristic grayish-green celadon color typical of Yue wares. The body of the guan is decorated with bands of incised wavy lines following a tight formation. Two lug handles of twisted rope form have been applied to the shoulder.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Diameter: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)
  • Style:
    Tang (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Stoneware,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    10th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In very good condition, with no repairs noted. The glaze slightly degraded, but still with subtle luster.
  • Seller Location:
    Austin, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU894717918042

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