Lot 5002. A sancai-glazed 'duck' waterpot, Tang dynasty (618-907); 10.3 cm. Estimate: 20,000 - 30,000 HKD. Lot sold: 88,200 HKD. Courtesy Sotheby's. Provenance : Bonhams London, 15th May 2014, lot 3. Sotheby's . Chinese Art Online, including a Private...

A sancai-glazed 'duck' waterpot, Tang Dynasty. Photo Bonhams. The hollow vessel formed as a bird with raised head and bulging eyes flanking the stubby beak, the wings sweeping over each side of the pot streaked with brown glaze over the beak and wing...