Asian Art

May 1520, 2021
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LOT 56

Lot 56

A Large Olive-Glazed 'Hu' Vase, Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 220)

A Large Olive-Glazed 'Hu' Vase, Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 220)
Lot 56 Details
A Large Olive-Glazed 'Hu' Vase, Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 220)

汉 青釉双耳壶

Of ovoid form rising to a cylindrical neck and flared mouth, the shoulder applied with two double-loop handles, the upper body covered in a pale olive-green glaze
height 17 in — 43.2 cm

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $2,700
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Large Olive-Glazed 'Hu' Vase, Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 220)
  • A Large Olive-Glazed 'Hu' Vase, Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 220)
  • A Large Olive-Glazed 'Hu' Vase, Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 220)
Provenance:

H.H. Pao Collection, Toronto
多伦多鲍恒发家族珍藏
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Note:

Compare with a similar vase sold at Sotheby's New York, March 17, 2015, lot 30
类似双耳壶请参考纽约苏富比2015年3月17日,拍品编号30

Sotheby's New York, March 17, 2015, lot 30
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  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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