LARGE GREY POTTERY JAR
WESTERN HAN DYNASTY
£605
Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art
Auction: 3 November 2023 from 09:00 GMT
Description
西漢 細繩紋灰陶壺
eight narrow bands of sharply delineated slanting s-scrolls decorating the body, with ribbed neck and flaring mouth
Dimensions
33cm high
Provenance
Provenance: Little River Asian Art, 28 February 2013, with an original invoice.
Dr. Kenneth P. Lawley's inventory number: Cer.153.
Footnote
Note: See two smaller related grey pottery bottles, dated to the late Zhou dynasty, with burnished decoration of bands with sawtooth and s-scrolls, are illustrated in The Charles B. Hoyt Collection: Memorial Exhibition, 1952, pl. 13 & 14.
Please note this lot will be offered with no reserve. 本拍品不設底價