A painted pottery cocoon jar  Han dynasty
Property from a Private Ohio Collection
A painted pottery cocoon jar
Han dynasty
Of horizontal egg shape above an everted foot and below a waisted neck, the black clay sides covered in earthen adhesions and possibly later enhanced white and red pigments in abstract swirling geometric patterns; together with two Han chestnut glazed ear cups and a miniature 10th/1lth century green glazed pouring vessel. [4]
10 1/2in (26.6cm) height of cocoon jar
Sold for US$ 525 inc. premium

Category: Asian Art


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