Hannah Thompson
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Lot 19
A large Yangshao painted pottery jar Neolithic period
16 December 2021, 10:00 PST
Los AngelesUS$1,500 - US$2,500
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A large Yangshao painted pottery jar
Neolithic period
The wide-angled conical lower body rising to just above the midpoint of the vessel and then sweeping inward to form a domed shoulder under the flaring rim, a pair of loop handles applied just under the shoulder, the upper body painted with a swirling motif in black and red slip, further slip-painted designs on either side of the neck.
13 1/4in (33.6cm) high
The wide-angled conical lower body rising to just above the midpoint of the vessel and then sweeping inward to form a domed shoulder under the flaring rim, a pair of loop handles applied just under the shoulder, the upper body painted with a swirling motif in black and red slip, further slip-painted designs on either side of the neck.
13 1/4in (33.6cm) high
