Ancient Chinese Stoneware Funerary urn - Northern Song Dynasty (960 - 1127 A.D) - 50 cm

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Description from the seller

Pair of funerary urns, China, Song Dynasty period (960 - 1279)

Egg-shaped body urns, with a high cylindrical neck molded with a decoration of Taoist sages and dragons curled at the end, in fine creamy white celadon glaze porcelain stoneware with a monochrome glaze, finely craquelé.

Good condition (see photos)
Small chips, intact

Dimensions: 50 x 14 x 14 cm

Provenance: - Private collection in the south of France
A certificate of authenticity will be issued to the purchaser.

Taxes and customs duties are included in the shipping costs for international shipments

Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller. No further tests, such as a TL test, analysis of pigments or radiography scans have been conducted to check the integrity of the piece.

Pair of funerary urns, China, Song Dynasty period (960 - 1279)

Egg-shaped body urns, with a high cylindrical neck molded with a decoration of Taoist sages and dragons curled at the end, in fine creamy white celadon glaze porcelain stoneware with a monochrome glaze, finely craquelé.

Good condition (see photos)
Small chips, intact

Dimensions: 50 x 14 x 14 cm

Provenance: - Private collection in the south of France
A certificate of authenticity will be issued to the purchaser.

Taxes and customs duties are included in the shipping costs for international shipments

Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller. No further tests, such as a TL test, analysis of pigments or radiography scans have been conducted to check the integrity of the piece.

Details

Culture
Ancient Chinese
Century/timeframe
dynastie Song ( 960 - 1279 )
Name of object
Funerary urn - Northern Song Dynasty (960 - 1127 A.D)
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2025
Material
Stoneware
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
50 cm
Previous owner - year acquired
2000
Width
14 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
Depth
14 cm
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
FranceVerified
1111
Objects sold
86.79%
Private

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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.

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