A LARGE GREEN-GLAZED RED POTTERY JAR, HU
A LARGE GREEN-GLAZED RED POTTERY JAR, HU

HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 220)

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A LARGE GREEN-GLAZED RED POTTERY JAR, HU
HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 220)
Of pear shape, the shoulder molded with a hunting scene incorporating various fleeing animals, including a dragon, deer, tiger and several hunters, between bow-string borders and interrupted by a pair of applied, molded mask and ring handles, covered allover with a dark green glaze now iridesced to a gold and silvery color, the similarly glazed flat base with remains of three spur marks
17 3/8 in. (44 cm.) high
Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, 23 September 1995, lot 371.

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