A CHINESE POTTERY COCOON JAR Han Dynasty
Han dynasty (The jar of globular form with a short foot and flaring neck, decorated in red and black pigments with bold swirling scroll motifs over a buff clay body. The surface with extensive encrustations, soil adhesions, and areas of pigment loss consistent with age and long burial. Dimensions?10 inches x 10.5 inches x 7.5 inches.
Condition
With surface wear, pigment loss, and mineral accretions from burial; overall well-preserved for its age.
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Han dynasty (The jar of globular form with a short foot and flaring neck, decorated in red and black pigments with bold swirling scroll motifs over a buff clay body. The surface with extensive encrustations, soil adhesions, and areas of pigment loss consistent with age and long burial. Dimensions?10 inches x 10.5 inches x 7.5 inches.
Condition
With surface wear, pigment loss, and mineral accretions from burial; overall well-preserved for its age.