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Large Celadon Ewer with Lid
Tran Dynasty, 14th c. AD Vietnam
Height: 20 cm
A large melon-form stoneware ewer with lobed body and lotus leaf lid on a short neck. The shoulder is surmounted with a short stylized beast-head spout and a double strand style loop handle on the other. The body and lid are covered in a translucent, finely crackled olive green glaze. The flattened foot rim and under-foot are unglazed, revealing a light buff stoneware body.
Condition: Chips to edge of lid and several small glaze crawls on body.
Provenance:
Ken Baar Collection, UK
Alberts Langdon, Boston
Stephen Kunian Collection, Boston
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