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A Fine Large Chinese Han Dynasty Glazed Stoneware Jar
A Fine Large Chinese Han Dynasty Glazed Stoneware Jar
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A Fine Large Chinese Han Dynasty Glazed Stoneware Jar. This type of ware is often referred to as "proto-porcelain". This elegant jar has a flared mouth with a wide body on top of a large integral foot. There is a raised ridge around the inner rim. On opposing sides of the upper shoulder are a pair a loop handles decorated with geometric impressions. Around the shoulder between two bands of incised lines is a band of incised geometric wavy lines. The upper body and inner mouth are coated in a yellowish-green ash glaze. The unglazed surface has fired to a reddish-brown. On opposing sides of the foot are two purpose-made holes. Height 38 cm (15 inches). It is in fine condition with no repair or restoration. Han Dynasty (206 BC – AD 220).

Provenance: from the collection of the late Brian Page (1938-2018), the well-known Oriental art and antiques dealer from Brighton.
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A Fine Large Chinese Han Dynasty Glazed Stoneware Jar

Estimate £600 - £800
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Starting Price £440
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