Antique Chinese Monkey & Elephant Pottery Vessel

Description

Antique Chinese monkey riding elephant whimsical vessel vase with small opening on top. Braided rope detailing and beautiful aged patina in mysterious ink blue. Rare form.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent condition commensurate with age.

Origin:
China

Materials & Techniques:
Pottery

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: China

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent condition commensurate with age.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

8 x 9 x 8 in

Antique Chinese Monkey & Elephant Pottery Vessel

Lot 0748

Estimate $600-$1,010

Nov 1, 2026, 10:06 PM EST

Starting Bid

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$300

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