This impressive pottery model of a dancing girl was made during the Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 25 - 220). It is quite "heavily-potted" and made from a red pottery. A variety of entertainers and dancers in all sizes of this general type have been excavated from Sichuan province. Note the detail to the head-dress and the flowing robes, particularly the long sleeve in ...click for details
This impressive pottery model of a dancing girl was made during the Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 25 - 220). It is quite "heavily-potted" and made from a red pottery. A variety of entertainers and dancers in all sizes of this general type have been excavated from Sichuan province. Note the detail to the head-dress and the flowing robes, particularly the long sleeve in ...click for details
Very Rare Large Chinese Neolithic Xindian Culture Jar with Zoomorphic Patterns
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This large and extremely rare pottery jar was made by peoples of the Neolithic Xindian culture (c. 1200 - 500 BC). The Xindian culture is a relatively late Neolithic culture and overlaps with the Chinese Bronze Age. This jar is of the Tangwang type and is not quite as coarse in its construction as some other Xindian ves ...click for details
Fine Large Chinese Neolithic Siwa Culture Pottery Jar
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This superb large pottery jar was made over 3,000 years ago by peoples of the Siwa Culture (c. 1350 BC). It has a smooth burnished surface and has been fired to a particularly attractive deep orange colour, although the surface colour does vary quite a lot due to uneven conditions in the Neolithic kiln which only adds to its beauty. It has a pa ...click for details
Fine Large Chinese Neolithic Siwa Culture Pottery Jar
This fine large pottery jar was made over 3,000 years ago by peoples of the Siwa Culture (c. 1350 BC). It has a smooth burnished surface and has been fired to a particularly attractive deep orange colour, although the surface colour does vary due to uneven conditions in the Neolithic kiln. There are two handles that join the relatively small saddle-shaped mouth to ...click for details
This attractively-shaped pottery jar was made over 3,000 years ago by peoples of the Siwa Culture (c. 1350 BC). Two handles stretch from the wide saddle-shaped mouth to the shoulder of the vessel. It is quite "heavily-potted" and relatively highly-fired, making it much more durable than some examples. It has been fired to a very attractive deep orange colour.
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This attractively-shaped pottery jar was made over 3,000 years ago by peoples of the Siwa Culture (c. 1350 BC). The body is much more "globular" in shape than the majority of similar known Siwa jars. Two handles stretch from the wide saddle-shaped mouth to the shoulder of the vessel. It has a finely-burnished surface, very smooth to the touch. Traces of fine pl ...click for details
Rare Chinese Neolithic Xindian Culture Pottery Jar
This rare pottery jar was made around 3,000 years ago by peoples of the Neolithic Xindian culture (c. 1200 - 500 BC). The Xindian culture is a relatively late Neolithic culture and overlaps with the Chinese Bronze Age. Xindian pottery is rarer and generally much less refined, more coarse and brittle than pottery from some earlier Chinese Neolithic cultures.
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Rare Chinese Neolithic Xindian Culture Pottery Jar
This rare pottery jar was made around 3,000 years ago by peoples of the Neolithic Xindian culture (c. 1200 - 500 BC). The Xindian culture is a relatively late Neolithic culture and overlaps with the Chinese Bronze Age.
This jar is of the Tangwang type and not as coarse in its construction ...click for details
Rare Chinese Neolithic Xindian Culture Pottery Jar
This very rare pottery jar was made around 3,000 years ago by peoples of the Neolithic Xindian culture (c. 1200 - 500 BC). The Xindian culture is a relatively late Neolithic culture and overlaps with the Chinese Bronze Age. This jar is of the Tangwang type and is not as coarse in its construction as other Xindian vessels.
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