Straw-glazed Pottery Amphora

Description:

Straw-glazed Pottery Amphora, China, Tang style, baluster form with high shoulder, long waisted neck with three raised rings, and a dish-form mouth, two applied long handles with dragon head finials rising from the shoulder to the mouth rim (one damaged),mounted on a wood stand, overall ht. 22 in.

Provenance: Danforth Art Museum, Framingham, Massachusetts.
Estimate $500-700

one handle broken.


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