Chinese Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907) stem cup, with circular bowl,…
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Chinese Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907) stem cup, with circular bowl, decorated with a frieze of raised lotus leaf motifs in tones of brown and green, raised on stem and circular foot, height 9 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late Dorothy Savage, latterly Dorothy Fu (1930-2010)

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  • Frieze - An architectural term denoting the flat, shaped or convex horizontal surface of furniture, between the architrave and the cornice, usually found on a cabinet or bookcase, or on desks and tables where it may include drawers, the area between the top and the legs. In ceramics, the term refers to the banding, of usually a repeating pattern, on the rims of plates and vases.

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