Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Day 1: Important Asian Works of Art

Thu, Sep 15, 2016 10:00AM EDT - Fri, Sep 16, 2016 10:00AM EDT
Lot 6

Three Pieces [Mingei] Stoneware

Estimate: $500 - $700

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Japanese, large ovoid covered jar from Onta pottery village with characteristic chatter-mark design under brown glaze, 9 x 8-1/2 in., [good condition]; ovoid vase/jar in persimmon brown with drip patches of black and tan over shoulder with calligraphy inscription to base, possibly Tamba, 6-1/2 x 7-1/2 in., [minor chip to bottom of mouth rim;] octagonal vase with pinched square neck in dark brown glaze with pressed mark to bottom, possibly Mashiko, 7 x 5-1/2 in., [good condition]. Condition: . Notes: Please Note: Brunk Auctions provides condition reports as a courtesy to our clients and assumes no liability for any error or omission. Descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to age, condition, mater. Provenance: Collection of Commander USNR (Ret.) Wayne S. and Mrs. Lydia B. Shiver, Asheboro, North Carolina