拍品 102
102
POST TANG AND SONG CERAMICS
A RARE AND LARGE CIZHOU BOTTLE VASE, the elegant baluster body tapering to a narrow waisted base and surmounted by a tall narrow neck and deep dished mouth, carved and incised with a peony meander between a petal band around the base and shoulder (small inner rim chip), Liao Dynasty

细节
A RARE AND LARGE CIZHOU BOTTLE VASE, the elegant baluster body tapering to a narrow waisted base and surmounted by a tall narrow neck and deep dished mouth, carved and incised with a peony meander between a petal band around the base and shoulder (small inner rim chip), Liao Dynasty
47.5cm. high

拍品专文

Similar vases are illustretd by William Wtson, Tang and Liao Ceramics, p.27, fig.271, from the British Museum and in the line drawing, p.221, fig. 9p; in Sekai Toji Zenshi, Kawadeshobo Series, vol. 10, fig.135; and Chines Ceramics in the Idemitsu Collection, col.pl.68. Cf. Also the example with a pheonix head in Toji Taikei,Hobonshai Seriesm fig.49 and the more deeply carved versions with this shape in Sekai Toji Zenshu, Shokakukan Series, vol.12, col.pl.109; and Freedom of Brush and Clay through Seven Centuries in Northern China; Tz'u-cho Type Wares, 960-1600, p.42, fig.14