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Three-colour Lead Glazed Cup

  • Three color lead glaze, H 5.9㎝ MD 径6.3㎝ BD 3.5㎝
  • Early Tang - High Tang, 7th - 8th century
No.21072

Three color lead glaze ring-handled cup with everted rim from straight sides. This is carefully made for three color lead glaze small works as seen in thinly made with sharply everted rim. There is a same shape white porcelain cup as this cup in Tokiwayama Bunko Collection(21071). Hard fine white clay is similar to the white porcelain cup in Tokiwayama Collection.

Publications
*Fascinating Chinese Ceramics: The Machida City Museum and Tokiwayama Bunko Foundation Collections, Machida City Museum, 2016 (see commentary by Sarah Sato)
*The Bulletin of the Chinese Ceramic Study Association of Tokiwayama Bunko Foundation vol.7 Early White Porcelain, Tokiwayama Bunko Foundation, 2018 (see commentary by Sarah Sato)