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NEOLITHIC PERIOD, LATE THIRD MILLENNIUM BC, MAJIAYAO CULTURE, MACHANG TYPE, GANZU OR QINGHAI PROVINCE, NORTH-EAST CENTRAL CHINA
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A CHINESE PAINTED POTTERY JAR
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, LATE THIRD MILLENNIUM BC, MAJIAYAO CULTURE, MACHANG TYPE, GANZU OR QINGHAI PROVINCE, NORTH-EAST CENTRAL CHINA
Of ovoid shape rising from a narrow base and with a waisted flaring mouth, applied with two loop handles, painted around the upper half of the body with an interlacing design
13½ in. (34.3 cm.) high
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, LATE THIRD MILLENNIUM BC, MAJIAYAO CULTURE, MACHANG TYPE, GANZU OR QINGHAI PROVINCE, NORTH-EAST CENTRAL CHINA
Of ovoid shape rising from a narrow base and with a waisted flaring mouth, applied with two loop handles, painted around the upper half of the body with an interlacing design
13½ in. (34.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Christie's, South Kensington, 13 February 1997, lot 495.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
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