Sunday, December 12, 2021
December Online Auction | LOT #170 - Chinese Bronze Age Qijia Style Owl Effigy
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LOT #170
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
Estimate: $600 - $800
Hammer Price: $300
Dimensions: Height: 7 1/4 inches, Width: 4 3/4 inches, Length: 5 1/4 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
Shipping: Quote Shipping
Sales Tax: Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)