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  • Monumental Chinese Terracotta Vessel, c. 1800
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Made of unglazed terracotta this Chinese storage jar bears the marks of its creation in the smoky clouds that coat its exterior. The vessel was likely pit fired, a process that dates back thousands of years. Essentially a baking technique, clay objects were put in a pit, covered with combustibles and burned. At high heat, vapors swirl around the objects staining the clay with haphazard swirls of color. With its distinctive coloration and wide, open profile, this monumental vessel...
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    Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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  • Early 20th Century Chinese Grain Tub
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Hand carved from a single piece of wood, this oblong basin has fantastic character. Once used to hold grain as a part of the threshing process, the early 20th century tub displays the warmth of oakwood, now beautifully aged with a rich patina. The tub's unusual shape offers a rustic charm and fits seamlessly into modern interiors as a shallow planter...
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    Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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  • Chinese Glazed Magpie Pickling Jar, c. 1900
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Unlike ceramics decorated with underglazing, this monumental vessel was painted after it was fired. This technique enabled the artist to build up areas and experiment with texture, v...
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  • Monumental Chinese Glazed Relief Jar, c. 1900
    Located in Chicago, IL
    This grandly scaled ceramic vessel was made by hand in northern China in the early 20th century, patterned in high relief with medallions framing floral motifs. Rimmed with texture, the vase is expressively coated inside and out with an ochre glaze, streaked with dark brown, and makes for the perfect a dramatic, large planter, water feature, or stoic sculpture.
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    Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Planters and Jardinieres

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  • Large Chinese Floral Relief Jar, c. 1900
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Rendered in high relief, this ceramic jar’s dimensional bands, hobnail motifs and flower-filled medallions add visual interest and texture. Glazed on the interior, the jar was likely...
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  • Chinese Limestone Chrysanthemum Trough, c. 1800
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Prized mounts once took refreshment from this stone trough, carved from a solid block of limestone more than one hundred years ago. Once purely functional, the trough is celebrated t...
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    Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Planters and Jardinieres

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