dated Northern Qi/Sui dynasty by J. J. Lally & Co., #16 on 1989 appraisal, #10 on 2012 Crane appraisal, the heavy stoneware body of ovoid form surmounted by a slender neck with flared mouth, partial glaze with drip, 8-1/2 x 5 in.; carved wood stand and fitted lidded case, 11-1/2 x 9-1/2 x 9-1/2 in.

Provenance: Collection of Max Loehr, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor of Oriental Art, Harvard University, 1960; by descent in family

Note: View the aforementioned appraisal documents at https://brunkauctions.com/the-max-loehr-collection-october-19-2023-asian-auction-appraisals/

some chipping to base, anomalies, firing cracks, notably on shoulder, crazing