Chinese Neolithic Pottery Jug w/ Linear Decoration
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**Originally Listed At $250**
East Asia, China, Neolithic Period, ca. 3000 to 2000 BCE. A lovely ceramic jug decorated with a series of concentric circular stripes across the globular body and cylindrical neck. The painted motifs in chocolate and crimson hues are shown atop a cream ground, and the neck has a dark-red ground on which the circular adornments are presented. The lower body tapers dramatically to a flat base, and a small lug handle arches between the neck and shoulder. Size: 7" W x 8.25" H (17.8 cm x 21 cm).
Provenance: private Davis collection, Houston, Texas, USA
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#138873
East Asia, China, Neolithic Period, ca. 3000 to 2000 BCE. A lovely ceramic jug decorated with a series of concentric circular stripes across the globular body and cylindrical neck. The painted motifs in chocolate and crimson hues are shown atop a cream ground, and the neck has a dark-red ground on which the circular adornments are presented. The lower body tapers dramatically to a flat base, and a small lug handle arches between the neck and shoulder. Size: 7" W x 8.25" H (17.8 cm x 21 cm).
Provenance: private Davis collection, Houston, Texas, USA
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.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#138873
Condition
Professionally repaired from multiple large pieces with some resurfacing and overpainting along break lines. Minor nicks and abrasions to rim, neck, body, and base, with fading to some areas of original pigmentation, and light encrustations. Nice earthen deposits throughout.
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Chinese Neolithic Pottery Jug w/ Linear Decoration
Estimate $450 - $675
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