Yue Kiln Celadon Double-Linked Covered Box, Tang Dynasty (618–907)

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Dimensions: Length 9 cm (3.54 in, approximately 0.30 ft), Height 5.5 cm (2.17 in, approximately 0.18 ft); 7th–10th centuryCondition & Provenance: The piece is well preserved, featuring the classic soft green glaze associated with Tang dynasty Yue ware. The surface displays natural kiln variations, traces of burial soil, and gentle signs of age consistent with an ancient ceramic object, while the overall structure remains intact. Provenance: Private Collection, Hong KongDescription: This Tang dynasty Yue kiln celadon covered box presents a rare and elegant double-linked form, consisting of two connected circular compartments with a softly shaped lid and refined details. The vessel is covered in a warm celadon glaze, reflecting the “jade-like” beauty that made Yue ware highly admired during the Tang dynasty. The balanced proportions and carefully crafted design demonstrate the advanced ceramic techniques of the Yue kilns. Objects of this type served both practical and decorative purposes, offering a glimpse into the refined taste and sophisticated lifestyle of the Tang period.

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