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Chinese Lobed Pantry Vessel, c. 1900

$288
£218.38
€252.22
CA$404.08
A$450.14
CHF 237.44
MX$5,458.06
NOK 3,020.59
SEK 2,813.87
DKK 1,883.44

About the Item

Charged with the humble task of storing dry goods, this small earthenware jar was hand-shaped in the early 20th century with balanced proportions and a beautifully irregular unglazed surface. The round jar has a tapered form with a narrow base, high shoulders and a constrained neck flanked by two small strap handles. Left undecorated, the jar has a quiet beauty, patterned only by firing imperfections and the brushed texture of its speckled grey slip clay finish. Additional Dimensions: Diameter of Opening: 4.75"
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Diameter: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Style:
    Minimalist (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ceramic,Unglazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: TLB140C1stDibs: LU820043314322

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