A CHINESE HENAN BLACK GLAZED PILLOW AND AN OVOID JAR

A CHINESE HENAN BLACK GLAZED PILLOW AND AN OVOID JAR

TANG AND SONG DYNASTY

The pillow moulded with a fenced garden and panels of potted flowers, the jar surmounted by a short waisted neck flanked by two loop handles, with an unglazed band around the foot, each decorated in a thick black glaze with hints of brown, 21.8cm and 25.6cm. (2)

Provenance: from the collection of Francis Golding (1944-2013).