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Priceless Past ancient bronze pottery figures

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery (9)

Warring States Period Grey ware Vase Hu Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 959250
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This is a magnificent greyware vase or hu from ancient China. It dates to at least the Han period (209 BC- 220 AD) but is likely from the Warring States period (circa 500 BC). There are soil encrustations and remnants of root fibers on the surface. There are no signs of repair or restoration. There are taotie handles scultped in the clay to mimic ritual bronze vessels of the same period. This was done because often bronze was too expensive so likenesses were made out of pottery. This piece is la ...click for details

10th Century Koryo Period Korean Black Stoneware Vase Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery: Pre 1492 item# 837688
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This is a lovely and extremely rare black stoneware vase of mae byong form. It is from the Koryo period of ancient Korea (circa 10th century AD). This design is still popular today but this rare antiquity is a stunning original that has survived intact for over 1000 years. There are no signs of repair or restoration and the only damage is in the form of some chips around the edge of the base. The piece measures roughly 33 cm in height. Korean antiquities are rare on the private market and one of ...click for details

Large Neolithic Ancient Chinese Painted Jar Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 828462
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This is a large, painted pottery jar from the neolithic period of ancient China. It bears similarities to pieces identified with the Majiayao culture. It is roughly 23 cm in height and may have been partially restored. This is a great chance to add a nice neolithic period piece to your collection.

Large Globular Cord Marked Pot Warring States Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 814804
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This intriguing specimen is a cord marked, globular pot that originated in Ancient China yet I currently have no cultural attribution for it. It does not appear to have been made on a wheel. Pots of this type are generally associated with the Warring States period or perhaps a bit earlier. The pottery is dark brown on the inside and has soil encrustations and root fibers along its surface. This is a genuine antiquity and would make a great addition to any collection or would even look great as ...click for details

Ancient Chinese Decorated Cylindrical Pottery Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 814803
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This interesting item was purchased in a lot with other grey ware pottery from the Han Dynasty of ancient China. It has painted decorations on the outer surface in red, blue, black and white. On the flat outer surface there is what appears to be a sun motif painted in red with possibly some buddhist writing. I am not certain as to what this piece would be used for but it could have served as the top to a larger vessel. It measures a little over 15 cm across and a little over 9 cm tall. I will l ...click for details

Ancient Chinese Grey Ware Pot Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 814800
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This exciting little piece is a grey pottery urn from the Han Dynasty of ancient China (206 BC - 220 AD). It has a plain but elegant shape with incised line decoration. The surface has light soil encrustations and traces of root fibers from extended burial. There are no signs of repair or restoration. It measures just under 13 cm in height and weighs 618 grams. Don't miss this opportunity to pick up a wonderful piece of our world's Priceless Past!

Han Dynasty Sealed Grey Pottery Jar Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 814796
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This item is a charming little grey pottery container from the Han Dynasty of ancient China (or perhaps earlier). It has soil encrustations and traces of root fibers on the surface. The really neat thing about this piece is that the lid is sealed tight . Judging from the weight and the rattle it makes when you shake it I would bet that there are remnants of the original contents still inside. What an exciting project for the professional or amateur archaeologist. It has one remaining suspension ...click for details

Ancient Chinese Globular Pot Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 814792
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This specimen is a piece of grey-ware pottery from ancient China.It likely dates to the Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD). It appears to be intact and un-repaired. It has soil encrustations and traces of root fibers all along the surface. This is an outstanding example of of ancient Chinese culture. It measures just under 21 cm in height.

Early Ceramic Mei Ping Flask Shipwreck Recovery Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery: Pre 1492 item# 728312
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This is the type of early Mei-Ping flask which was used in the 1,300’s to 1,400’s by the Chinese to transport mercury for trade to be use in gold mining operations. They measure 6.5 to 7.5 inches high and were found in the port of Tuban, Indonesia on an unknown shipwreck. This particular piece has an un-repaired crack in the body but is intact.

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