Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2528BLocation: BostonDate / Time: December 04, 2010 9:00AM
Description:
Pottery Jar, China, Neolithic period, 2000 B.C., red pottery li jar supported on tripod hollow feet, flanked by ear-shaped lugs, the neck with simple molded design of an undulating line, ht. 6 3/4 in.
Provenance: Ex-collection of Robert H. Ellsworth.
Estimate $300-500
Minor losses to the body, hairlines to the clay, and chip to the mouth rim