17th C. Chinese Qing Dynasty Glazed Pottery Urn
**Originally Listed At $300**
East Asia, China, early Qing Dynasty, ca. late 17th to first half of 18th century CE. A sizable, wheel-thrown pottery urn with a flared foot, a broad body with a deep basin, tall walls surmounted by a tall rim that leans gently inwards, and a pair of applied handles. The upper shoulder is decorated with a diagonally striated carination, and layers of lustrous glaze envelop the vessel in mottled hues of green and brown. Urns like this were perhaps used as temple vessels or decorative storage containers. Size: 13.75" W x 9.625" H (34.9 cm x 24.4 cm)
Provenance: private Los Angeles, California, USA collection, acquired between the 1980s and 2000s
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#154617
Condition Report: Chip to bottom of foot, with nicks and abrasions to rim, handles, body, and foot, fading and chipping to glaze pigment, and light encrustations, otherwise intact and very good. Nice earthen deposits and remains of original glaze pigment throughout.
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**Originally Listed At $300**
East Asia, China, early Qing Dynasty, ca. late 17th to first half of 18th century CE. A sizable, wheel-thrown pottery urn with a flared foot, a broad body with a deep basin, tall walls surmounted by a tall rim that leans gently inwards, and a pair of applied handles. The upper shoulder is decorated with a diagonally striated carination, and layers of lustrous glaze envelop the vessel in mottled hues of green and brown. Urns like this were perhaps used as temple vessels or decorative storage containers. Size: 13.75" W x 9.625" H (34.9 cm x 24.4 cm)
Provenance: private Los Angeles, California, USA collection, acquired between the 1980s and 2000s
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#154617
Condition Report: Chip to bottom of foot, with nicks and abrasions to rim, handles, body, and foot, fading and chipping to glaze pigment, and light encrustations, otherwise intact and very good. Nice earthen deposits and remains of original glaze pigment throughout.
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