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CHINA, HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 220)
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A LARGE AMBER-GLAZED POTTERY JAR AND A COVER, HU
CHINA, HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 220)
Imitating a bronze prototype, with bulbous body and flared neck rising to a deep rim, the sides molded with taotie masks between triple line borders, covered overall with a deep amber glaze; the matched brown-glazed cover molded with figures, an elephant, an ox and a camel in a mountainous landscape
20 ½ in. (52 cm.) high, box
CHINA, HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 220)
Imitating a bronze prototype, with bulbous body and flared neck rising to a deep rim, the sides molded with taotie masks between triple line borders, covered overall with a deep amber glaze; the matched brown-glazed cover molded with figures, an elephant, an ox and a camel in a mountainous landscape
20 ½ in. (52 cm.) high, box
Provenance
The Collection of Robert H. Ellsworth, New York, acquired in Hong Kong, 1986.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Brought to you by
Gemma Sudlow
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