A PAINTED CERAMIC OVOID VASE, JIANXINGHU China, Han dynasty The...
A PAINTED CERAMIC OVOID VASE, JIANXINGHU
China, Han dynasty
The oval body marked by a series of parallel vertical incisions, surmounted by a short cylindrical neck and a flared mouth, the outer surface with evident traces of green, red and white pigments.
28 cm high
Provenance: Fabrizio Savi collection, acquired from Brian Page, Brighton, United Kingdom, between 1995 and 2000.
Used for cereal wine, this kind of container first appeared in Shaanxi province towards the end of the Warring States Period. The presence of the circular foot is characteristic of the production of the Han era.
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A PAINTED CERAMIC OVOID VASE, JIANXINGHU
China, Han dynasty
The oval body marked by a series of parallel vertical incisions, surmounted by a short cylindrical neck and a flared mouth, the outer surface with evident traces of green, red and white pigments.
28 cm high
Provenance: Fabrizio Savi collection, acquired from Brian Page, Brighton, United Kingdom, between 1995 and 2000.
Used for cereal wine, this kind of container first appeared in Shaanxi province towards the end of the Warring States Period. The presence of the circular foot is characteristic of the production of the Han era.