Painted Pottery Cocoon Jar

Description:

Painted Pottery Cocoon Jar, China, Han dynasty style, with a short flared neck, faceted everted rim, and recessed flared foot, the ovoid body painted with red and cream scrolls within bands, ht. 11 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,200

overall in good condition with a chip to base, minor flaking on clay and loss of paints.


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