Korean Silla Grayware Jar w/ Incised Decoration
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**Originally Listed At $250**
East Asia, Korea, Silla Dynasty, ca. 668 to 935 CE. A fine wheel-thrown pottery jar with a flat, circular base and smooth walls that expand outwards to a rounded shoulder, a slender, flanged neck, and an annular rim. Enveloped in mottled hues of ash and charcoal grays, the ancient vessel is decoratively incised along its shoulder with an undulating striation and vertical spiraling lines. Incised horizontal band additionally adorn the body of this lovely jar. Size: 5" in diameter x 5.5" H (12.7 cm x 14 cm)
Provenance: private California, USA collection acquired 1990s
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Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
#160553
East Asia, Korea, Silla Dynasty, ca. 668 to 935 CE. A fine wheel-thrown pottery jar with a flat, circular base and smooth walls that expand outwards to a rounded shoulder, a slender, flanged neck, and an annular rim. Enveloped in mottled hues of ash and charcoal grays, the ancient vessel is decoratively incised along its shoulder with an undulating striation and vertical spiraling lines. Incised horizontal band additionally adorn the body of this lovely jar. Size: 5" in diameter x 5.5" H (12.7 cm x 14 cm)
Provenance: private California, USA collection acquired 1990s
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
#160553
Condition
Repair and restoration to rim. Possible repair and restoration to exterior. Expected nicks and abrasions commensurate with age. Otherwise, very nice.
Buyer's Premium
- 26.5%
Korean Silla Grayware Jar w/ Incised Decoration
Estimate $350 - $525
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