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FOUR EARLY POTTERY VESSELS WITH COMBED DECORATION Warring States/Han Dynasty
12 – 19 May 2025, 12:00 BST
Online, London, KnightsbridgeSold for £1,408 inc. premium
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FOUR EARLY POTTERY VESSELS WITH COMBED DECORATION
Warring States/Han Dynasty
Comprising: a reddish clay jar of globular form terminating in a short lipped rim, the exterior adorned with a repeating linear combed pattern; a celadon-glazed jar of compressed globular shape, fitted with a pair of loop handles at the shoulder, the body decorated with two bands of combed patterns; a black pottery jar featuring a diaper-patterned surface, with a rounded shoulder applied with four loop handles; a rounded jar tapering to a waisted neck terminating in an everted rim, with a loop handle attached to one side.
The largest: 30cm (11 7/8in) diam. (4).
Comprising: a reddish clay jar of globular form terminating in a short lipped rim, the exterior adorned with a repeating linear combed pattern; a celadon-glazed jar of compressed globular shape, fitted with a pair of loop handles at the shoulder, the body decorated with two bands of combed patterns; a black pottery jar featuring a diaper-patterned surface, with a rounded shoulder applied with four loop handles; a rounded jar tapering to a waisted neck terminating in an everted rim, with a loop handle attached to one side.
The largest: 30cm (11 7/8in) diam. (4).
Footnotes
戰國/漢 陶器 一組四件
Provenance: Ben Janssens Oriental Art, London
Published, Exhibited and Illustrated: Ben Janssens Oriental Art, TEFAF 2020, London, 2020, pp.16-17 (the black pottery jar with four loop handles)


