Two glazed pottery objects
Two glazed pottery objects
First a straw-glazed pale pottery soldier, Sui Dynasty wearing soldiers robes and chest armor with one arm raised to his belly to hold a sword or banner; the second a green-glazed 'Hunting-subject' hill jar and cover, Han Dynasty, molded around the cylindrical body with figures hunting and mythical animals in a hilly landscape, all supported on three bear-form feet, the cover modeled as a mystical hill with further animals and hunters with bows and arrows, some damage.
14 1/2in (36.8cm) high (soldier)
10 1//4in high (26cm) (the jar) (3).
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Two glazed pottery objects
First a straw-glazed pale pottery soldier, Sui Dynasty wearing soldiers robes and chest armor with one arm raised to his belly to hold a sword or banner; the second a green-glazed 'Hunting-subject' hill jar and cover, Han Dynasty, molded around the cylindrical body with figures hunting and mythical animals in a hilly landscape, all supported on three bear-form feet, the cover modeled as a mystical hill with further animals and hunters with bows and arrows, some damage.
14 1/2in (36.8cm) high (soldier)
10 1//4in high (26cm) (the jar) (3).