Description: GENUINE ANTIQUE LARGE CHINESE TANG-SONG DYNASTY QINGBAI GLAZE WINE URN, WITH GREY-GREEN GLAZE, CRACKLED IN SOME AREAS, DISPLAYING EXCEPTIONALLY MOLDED FIGURES OF THE 12 IMMORTALS ON THE SHOULDER, A DRAGON WRAPPING AROUND THE NECK WITH THE HEAD FACING TOWARD THE EMPEROR/DEITY WHICH IS SITTING ABOVE THE IMMORTALS, FIGURE OF FENG HUANG OR SACRED BIRD, STAG, CLOUD SCROLLS, "PEARL OF PURITY", ETC. SEVERAL SIMILAR EXEMPLES ARE HELD IN IMPORTANT MUSEUMS, SUCH AS INDIANAPOLIS MUSEUM OF ART, ASIAN ART MUSEUM OF SAN FRANCISCO, ETC. PROVENANCE: PARSA COLLECTION LITERATURE: THE BOOK OF POTTERY & PORCELAIN, VOL I, BY THE RENOWNED CHINESE & ORIENTAL PORCELAIN EXPERT & COLLECTOR, WARREN E. COX, PUBLISHED 1945 PAGES 125-126, FIGURE 272 APPROXIMATE MEASUREMENTS: 26 3/4" HEIGHT 3 1/4" MOUTH 4 1/4" FOOT NOTE: THIS LISTING IS ONLY FOR THE TANG-SONG WINE URN. OTHER OBJECTS SEEN IN THE PHOTOGRAPHS ARE NOT PART OF THE LISTING, AND OTHER IMAGES ARE SIMPLY FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION & REFERRENCE. GUARANTEED GENUINE AS DESCRIBED. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO ASK QUESTIONS OR MAKE OFFERS
Price: 5500 USD
Location: Leesburg, Virginia
End Time: 2024-12-21T05:00:37.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Primary Material: Porcelain & Pottery
Color: Multi-Color
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Region of Origin: China
Age: 900 AD - 1200 AD