Offering: A beautiful Yue ware celadon ewer with brown glaze and chicken-head decoration. Description: This ewer has a flared mouth, constricted neck, sloping shoulders, a rounded belly, and a flat foot. The rim and shoulder are connected by a handle. Two handles are positioned opposite each other on the shoulder, with short spouts shaped like chicken heads on either side, hence the name "chicken-head ewer." This piece dates back to the Northern and Southern Dynasties period (420-589 AD) and was handmade in China. Its unglazed base confirms its material and production date. Condition: Fair and good condition, with signs of use, some chipping on the rim, no streaks, no signs of repair, and has been examined with strong UV light. (Please see photos if the text description is not clear enough.) Specifications: Mouth diameter (cm): 8.00 Bottom diameter (cm): 12.00 Height (cm): 19.00 Weight (g): 1,446.00 Shipping: We will arrange for a professional courier company to handle the shipment, ensuring safe and reliable packaging, with a tracking system and shipping insurance. (Base not sold) Note: Slight color differences may occur between the photo and the actual item. Thank you for your understanding. Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller . No further tests, such as, a TL test, analysis of metals(XRF-test), lapidary tests, analysis of pigments or radiography scans have been conducted to check the integrity of the piece.