2 Chinese Brown Glazed Porcelains, Ming or Earlier
Two Chinese brown-glazed ceramics dating from the Ming dynasty or earlier. The first ceramic is a moon flask vase with incised lotus decoration and two small, vertical handles flanking a flaring mouth. The second ceramic is a jar with four small handles around the shoulder.
Dimensions are: the larger moon flask measures 8 1/2 inches tall X 8 inches wide, 21.6 cm X 20.3 cm. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: The moon flask has age wear including chipping to the foot. The jar also has age wear; it has a missing handle, areas of firing defects, multiple star cracks to the interior, and one chip to the foot. A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission.
Provenance: From the private, premier collection of a gentleman in Cleveland, Ohio. The items in the collection were acquired starting in the 1970s from auction houses including Christie's, Sotheby's, and Bonhams, as well as from various private collections in the United States.
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Two Chinese brown-glazed ceramics dating from the Ming dynasty or earlier. The first ceramic is a moon flask vase with incised lotus decoration and two small, vertical handles flanking a flaring mouth. The second ceramic is a jar with four small handles around the shoulder.
Dimensions are: the larger moon flask measures 8 1/2 inches tall X 8 inches wide, 21.6 cm X 20.3 cm. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: The moon flask has age wear including chipping to the foot. The jar also has age wear; it has a missing handle, areas of firing defects, multiple star cracks to the interior, and one chip to the foot. A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission.
Provenance: From the private, premier collection of a gentleman in Cleveland, Ohio. The items in the collection were acquired starting in the 1970s from auction houses including Christie's, Sotheby's, and Bonhams, as well as from various private collections in the United States.
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