PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EAST COAST COLLECTION TWO SANCAI -GLAZED POTTERY VASESLiao Dynasty Elegantly-potted with high shoulders and trumpet necks, the slender vases each decorated with three pairs of carved lines and applied with a layer of white slip, one vase glazed in green and the other in ochre, the base indented with neatly pared foot ring. 14in (35.8cm); 14 1/4in (36.5cm) high 遼 三彩釉陶瓶兩只 Provenance: Uragami Sokyu-Do Co. Ltd, Tokyo, 30 March 2003 來源： 東京浦上蒼穹堂，2003年3月30日 A very similar trumpet-mouth vase with green glaze is in the collection of the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, illustrated by Li, Chinese Ceramics: A Newprehensive Survey from the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco , London, 1996, pp. 140, no. 208, described on p. 185 as one of the most iconic Liao shapes and glazed in white, yellow or green; often found in present day Inner Mongolia and Liaoning province. Another green-glaze vase of this shape is illustrated by H. Tseng and R. Dart in The Charles B. Hoyt Collection in the Museum of Fine Arts: Boston , Volume II, Boston, 1964, no. 4.