Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Day 3 - Important Asian Works of Art

Sun, Nov 16, 2014 09:00AM EST - Mon, Nov 17, 2014 09:00AM EST
Lot 1090

Two Early Chinese Decorated

Estimate: $200 - $400

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
Earthenware Figures polychromed figure of a standing bull, possibly Han or Six Dynasties period, 5-3/4 x 6-3/4 in., bull lacking one ear, breaks and repairs at two legs, other surface wear; together with a figure of a polychromed standing owl, hole on back of head (possibly a flask), probably Han Dynasty, 6-1/2 in., extensive surface wear, crack and separation at seam through center of body . Provenance: Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, both acquired 1973