This is a tall and handsome classical pouch ewer from the Liao dynasty(907-1125). It is of museum quality standing on a splay foot rim with recessed base rising upwards to a slander bulging side body with a long vertical spout with straight mouth rim and a rounded pinched handle. The whole pouch ewer is coated with dark amber glaze on a white colour slip stopping short of the splay foot rim showing the reddish colour stoneware. The stoneware pouch ewer simulates a leather form of the pouch.

There are no chip, repair or restoration. There is some firing fault, degradation, glaze crazing and minor losses as shown in all the photograps. Minor scattered oxidisatio and irridescent as shown in all the photographs. Otherwise in good condition.

The measurement of the Liao dynasty pouch ewer: Height 36cm, the width is 13cm and the length is 13.6cm.

Please refer to our stock # L09122900005 when inquiring.

Asian Antiques
Asian Porcelain & Pottery