A DING-TYPE EWER LATE TANG-FIVE DYNASTIES PERIOD, 10TH CENTURY

A DING-TYPE EWER
LATE TANG-FIVE DYNASTIES PERIOD, 10TH CENTURY
The ewer has a globular body with a waisted neck and a wide, flaring mouth, and is raised on a slightly splayed foot. The rounded shoulder is incised with a double-line band interrupted by a short upright spout opposite a double-stranded arching handle. The ewer is covered overall with a glossy, pale-bluish-tinged translucent glaze.
5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm.) high, cloth box

Provenance
Sotheby's New York, 7 December 1983, lot 220.
Robert Ferris Collection, Windsor, Vermont.
J. J. Lally & Co., New York,1997.
Private American collection, 1997-2019.
J. J. Lally & Co., New York, no. 4904.