The Estate of Peter H. Tillou | Day 1
Thu, Sep 29, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 242
Chinese Earthenware Amphora with Bronze Mounts
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Han dynasty, double handled vessel with 20 circular bronze mounts, textured design on neck, molded swirls, 12-5/8 x 11 in.
Note: With Thermoluminescence Analysis Report signed by Doreen Stoneham for Oxford Authentication Ltd., dated March 1, 2007 stating the piece is between 1500 and 2400 years old.
Provenance: The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut
Condition
malachite accretion to bronze mounts, surface accretion, chips throughout body
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