Huge Chinese Warring States Pottery Urn
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Description
East Asia, China, Warring States period, ca. 475 to 221 BCE. A quite large squat storage vessel of a globular form comprised of buff gray pottery with impressed designs covering the curved exterior walls and shoulders of the body which resolves to a short neck and rolled rim. This example has a pleasing form with a mesmerizing array of impressed decorative patterns. Size: 16.75" in diameter x 17" H (42.5 cm x 43.2 cm)
Provenance: private collection of the late Karming Wong; approximate date of acquisition: late 1970 to early 1980
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#155912
Provenance: private collection of the late Karming Wong; approximate date of acquisition: late 1970 to early 1980
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.
#155912
Condition
Stabilized cracks, else intact and quite excellent. TL attempted, but as is the case with some clays results were undatable - showing an age in excess of 20,000 years which is not feasible with pottery from this region.
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Huge Chinese Warring States Pottery Urn
Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
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