Ancient Chinese Terracotta Martaban glazed earthenware vase - 35 cm
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
Estimate € 700 - € 850
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Description from the seller
Glazed earthenware vase from Martaban, China, 19th-century Qing Dynasty.
Terracotta surface partially covered by a thick brown and orange glaze that contracts into pearl-like shapes, revealing an underlayer with blue tones.
Dimensions: 28 x 35 x 28 cm
Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated by the seller based on style. No further tests, such as a TL dating test, gem tests, pigment analysis, or radiography scans, have been conducted to verify the piece's integrity.
Glazed earthenware vase from Martaban, China, 19th-century Qing Dynasty.
Terracotta surface partially covered by a thick brown and orange glaze that contracts into pearl-like shapes, revealing an underlayer with blue tones.
Dimensions: 28 x 35 x 28 cm
Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated by the seller based on style. No further tests, such as a TL dating test, gem tests, pigment analysis, or radiography scans, have been conducted to verify the piece's integrity.
Details
Culture
Ancient Chinese
Century/timeframe
dynastie Qing XIXeme siecle
Name of object
Martaban glazed earthenware vase
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2025
Material
Terracotta
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Height
35 cm
Previous owner - year acquired
2000
Width
28 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
Depth
28 cm
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
