Coco Li
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PROPERTY FROM THE MARY AND CHENEY COWLES COLLECTION
Lot 119
A RELIEF-IMPRESSED GLOBULAR HIGH-FIRED GREY POTTERY JAR
Warring States (475-221 BCE)
20 March 2023, 13:00 EDT
New YorkSold for US$3,570 inc. premium
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A RELIEF-IMPRESSED GLOBULAR HIGH-FIRED GREY POTTERY JAR
Warring States (475-221 BCE)
With high shoulder, wide globular body and short everted neck, the shoulder and body with fifteen rows of unusual relief-impressed barbed scrolls that cover the majority of the body, stopping below the simply incised short neck and above the plain flat foot.
11in high and 16 1/2in across (28cm high and 42cm across)
With high shoulder, wide globular body and short everted neck, the shoulder and body with fifteen rows of unusual relief-impressed barbed scrolls that cover the majority of the body, stopping below the simply incised short neck and above the plain flat foot.
11in high and 16 1/2in across (28cm high and 42cm across)
Footnotes
戰國 灰陶印花大罐
For a slightly smaller example with a more usual cloth-impressed weave design from the collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung, see Sotheby's London, 8 December 2022, lot 110.