Sunday, December 12, 2021
LOT #170

Chinese Bronze Age Qijia Style Owl Effigy

Textured earthenware handled pitcher having a hood luted at the rim representing a stylized owl with eye-holes and applied punctated ribbon-like decoration; together with a Song style 3-spouted vessel having a loop handle and remnants of an ochre-toned glaze that ends just below the spouts, leaving an unglazed foot

Estimate: $600 - $800

Hammer Price: $300

Dimensions: Height: 7 1/4 inches, Width: 4 3/4 inches, Length: 5 1/4 inches (Qijia)

Condition: Very Good, surface irregularities typical of hand-potted wares; no chips or cracks noted to the owl effigy; Song vessel having a rim chip, worn and faded glaze and dirt-plugged spouts

Shipping: Quote Shipping

Sales Tax: Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)

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