BLACK-GLAZED OVOID JAR
JIN TO YUAN DYNASTY, 13TH CENTURY
£945
Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art
Auction: 16 May 2023 from 10:00 BST
Description
金至元 黑釉雙繫罐
the ovoid body supported on a short foot, surmounted with a waisted mouth with flared mouth rim, two loop handles flanked on the neck, covered overall in a lustrous mirror-black glaze stopped above the foot, revealing the beige stoneware body
Dimensions
20.3cm high
Footnote
Note: Two closely comparable black-glazed bottles with two lugs, both dated to the Yuan dynasty, are in the collection of the National Museum of Korea, accession numbers Sinan 15891 and Sinan 1021.