Asian Art II - 15th November 2016

Lot 329

A LARGE CHINESE POTTERY NEOLITHIC VASE C.2000 BC The ovoid body tapering to a narrow foot

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £320

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Description

A LARGE CHINESE POTTERY NEOLITHIC VASE

C.2000 BC

The ovoid body tapering to a narrow foot, with lug handles to each side, painted in black and red earth pigments with a concentric circular design, 46cm.

Cf. Oriental Ceramics, The World's Great Collections, The British Museum, London, Monochrome plate 2 for a related example.