A PAINTED POTTERY TWO-HANDLED JAR
THE FLORENCE AND HERBERT IRVING COLLECTION
A PAINTED POTTERY TWO-HANDLED JAR

CHINA, NEOLITHIC PERIOD, MAJIAYAO CULTURE, BANSHAN TYPE, 3RD MILLENIUM BC

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A PAINTED POTTERY TWO-HANDLED JAR
CHINA, NEOLITHIC PERIOD, MAJIAYAO CULTURE, BANSHAN TYPE, 3RD MILLENIUM BC
The compressed globular jar with two loop handles and cylindrical neck, the body and neck painted in red and black with bold spirals
15 ½ in. (39.4 cm.) high
Provenance
Galaxie Art & Gift Company, Hong Kong, 1988.
The Irving Collection, no. 796.

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