CHINESE RED ROOSTER PORCELAIN WATER POT
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Description
Chinese porcelain water pot potted in a bell shaped body, rounded shoulder terminating the short prominent neck toward banded rim, raised on a flat base. The exterior decorated with carmine red underglaze of stylized rooster, bordered with bands of interlocking meander under the rim, and foot, all sets against plain white underglaze ground. The rooster or cock is one of the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac.
Roosters are believed to be able to scare away demons.
The Chinese for rooster (gongji) is pronounced the same as "lucky" or "auspicious" (ji).
Mark on base, six blue script -KaiShu- characters mark enclosed within double fine blue rings, YongZheng Reign Period of Great Qing.
Dimensions: 2-1/2" H x 2-1/4" Dia.
Roosters are believed to be able to scare away demons.
The Chinese for rooster (gongji) is pronounced the same as "lucky" or "auspicious" (ji).
Mark on base, six blue script -KaiShu- characters mark enclosed within double fine blue rings, YongZheng Reign Period of Great Qing.
Dimensions: 2-1/2" H x 2-1/4" Dia.
Condition
Over all in EXCELLENT condition.
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The bidder assumes responsibility for ensuring that the condition of the item(s) meets with their satisfaction prior to bidding. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
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CHINESE RED ROOSTER PORCELAIN WATER POT
Estimate $800 - $1,200
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