December Online Auction (Sale #284)
Lot 170:
Description
Chinese Bronze Age Qijia Style Owl Effigy
Textured earthenware handled pitcher having a hood luted at the rim representing a stylized owl with eye-holes and applied punctated ribbon-like decoration; together with a Song style 3-spouted vessel having a loop handle and remnants of an ochre-toned glaze that ends just below the spouts, leaving an unglazed foot
Property from: a Chicago, Illinois (Lincoln Park) estate
Height: 7 1/4 inches, Length: 5 1/4 inches, Width: 4 3/4 inches (Qijia)
Condition: Very Good, surface irregularities typical of hand-potted wares; no chips or cracks noted to the owl effigy; Song vessel having a rim chip, worn and faded glaze and dirt-plugged spouts
Category: Decorative Arts > Asian
Estimated Sale Time: 12:04 pm CST
Shipping Status:
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Sales Tax: Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)
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Condition: Very Good, surface irregularities typical of hand-potted wares; no chips or cracks noted to the owl effigy; Song vessel having a rim chip, worn and faded glaze and dirt-plugged spouts
Dimensions: 7.25 x 4.75 x 5.25 in
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