A Chinese pottery sancai-glazed slender mallet-shaped bottle vase
Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £4200
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Description
A Chinese pottery sancai-glazed slender mallet-shaped bottle vase, Tang dynasty 618-906 AD, 24cm.
Provenance: Christie's New York, 30th March 2005, lot 256.
A similar example may be found in the Royal Ontario Museum, T.T. Tsui Galleries, 1996, plate 69. Another similar bottle from the A & S Hartman Collection was sold by Christie's New York, 20th March, lot 119.
Sold with no reserve