Bidspirit auction | A CHINESE CARVED HORN QING

A CHINESE CARVED HORN QING REPUBLIC CHAMPION VASE - The traditional vessel form is characterized by two conjoined cylindrical compartments fronted by a mythical bird with outstretched wings standing atop the head of a crouching bear or other beast. Measures 5.5 x 5.5 x 5 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house. Dimensions Measures 5.5 x 5.5 x 5 inches. Condition Very good condition. There are no chips, cracks, repairs, scratches or areas of heavy wear. Provenance Provenance: The estate of John Adair Jr. (1942-2025), founder and proprietor of Kurofune Antiques, Tokyo (est. 1978). A world-renowned destination for Japanese basketry, prints and furniture, Kurofune was a landmark destination featured in The New York Times, The New Yorker, and The Wall Street Journal.