**Originally Listed At $200**

Ancient Southeast Asia, Thailand, Ban Chiang culture, ca. 300 BCE. A hand-built terracotta bowl of a squat form with a wide foot and a broad pedestal base. The bulbous bowl has a deep basin, a carinated midsection, and a flared lip. Repeating motifs of red-orange curvilinear motifs are applied across the exterior surfaces while the interior is adorned with bands of similar colors. Size: 5.375" W x 5.1" H (13.7 cm x 13 cm)

Provenance: private Cary, North Carolina, USA collection, acquired in January 2018; ex-Artemis Gallery; ex-private Rochester, Michigan, USA collection

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#156798

Base and rim repaired from multiple pieces with small losses and adhesive residue along break lines. Age-commensurate surface wear, chips and losses to rim, body, and foot, fading to colored designs, with earthen and mineral deposits throughout.