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Chinese Han Dynasty Glazed Pottery Handled Vessel
Chinese Han Dynasty Glazed Pottery Handled Vessel
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**Originally Listed At $600**

East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A lovely ancient pottery vessel with a thick green glaze, silvery iridescence across the surface, and earthen and mineral deposits inside the interior. The cup rests on a flat base with a simple cylindrical body and a pinched ring handle to one side. Elegant vessels such as this became funerary offerings for the afterlife and were buried with the deceased. Size: 3.75" W x 3.125" H (9.5 cm x 7.9 cm)

Provenance: ex-Nancy and Dr. E.F. Simpson collection, Los Angeles, California, USA, acquired from 1970 to 2000

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Condition
Chip and abrasion to lower body base area and loss to glaze surface, but rest of vessel is intact. Light mineral and earthen encrustations, and silvery iridescence.
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Chinese Han Dynasty Glazed Pottery Handled Vessel

Estimate $400 - $800
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Starting Price $225
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