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Fine Decorative Asian Works of Art

Tue, Nov 8, 2016 10:00AM EST - Tue, Nov 22, 2016 05:21PM EST
Lot 78

Three Large Stoneware Tea or Food

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Storage Jars Japanese, spouted jar with persimmon glaze for liquid storage of oil or soy sauce, 14 x 11 in., [minor glaze chips to spout, glaze missing under rim]; large ovoid jar in natural ash glaze with lugs, probably for tea leaf storage, 14 x 12 in., [chips to mouth rim, losses, kiln flaws]; similar ovoid jar without lugs, 14 x 12 in., [losses to mouth rim, repairs, extensive hairline cracks over body, kiln flaws, hole to base for lamp]. Condition: . Provenance: Collection of Commander USNR (Ret.) Wayne S. and Mrs. Lydia B. Shiver, Asheboro, North Carolina