LOT 81 A STRAW-GLAZED EARTHENWARE HU-SHAPED JAR AND COVER Vietnam, ...
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PROPERTY OF VARIOUS OWNERS A STRAW-GLAZED EARTHENWARE HU -SHAPED JAR AND COVERVietnam, Giao Chi Period, 1st-3rd century The pear-shaped body potted supported on a flared foot and rising to a tall, waisted neck and wide mouth, two loop handles applied to the shoulder, covered overall in a straw glaze darkening toward the foot from firing, the domed cover with finely incised herringbone patterns and an angular knop. 12 3/8in (31.4cm) high Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. This jar was produced in Vietnam during a period of Chinese occupation under the Han dynasty. Like other wares of the Giao Chi period, it adopts a Chinese shape. Yet these Vietnamese ceramics have distinguishing features such as taller feet and more dramatically tapered necks. Another example is in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (1989.740). Provenance: Jochen May Collection, Germany Christie's, Paris, 19 November 2003, lot 309 John R. Menke Collection On loan to the Herbert F. Johnson Museum, Cornell University, New York, 2011—2018 Published: Jochen May and Stefan Graf von der Schulenburg, Die Nachbarn im Süd: Frühe Keramik und Bronze aus Vietnam , Frankfurt, 1998, pl.51 or 52. Eric Zetterquist, Chinese and Vietnamese Ceramics with Highlights from the John R. Menke Collection , Zetterquist Galleries, New York, 2019, no.13. Exhibited: Die Nachbarn im Süd, Frühe Keramik und Bronze aus Vietnam , Museum für Kunsthandwerk, Frankfurt, 6 December 1998 - 28 February 1999.
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