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Thu, Jun 17, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 9

Chinese Green Glazed Lidded 'Lotus' Jar

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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

probably Yuan dynasty, molded lotus pad cover with pod form finial, ovoid body with short ring neck, each covered all over in a crackled gray green glaze, 5-3/4 x 5-1/2 in.

Provenance: Sotheby's, New York, NY, Lot 146, purchased June 1984 for $550 (sticker label attached, accompanied by copy of invoice); Private Collection, Durham, North Carolina

Condition

repaired finial, base with rough foot/chipped kiln debris, small voids and minor glaze flaws (as made)

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