Han Dynasty, Chinese Green Glazed Pottery Stove with Silvery Surface
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery: Pre AD 1000: Item # 1338023
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery: Pre AD 1000: Item # 1338023
Please refer to our stock # DC391 when inquiring.
$1,200
Chinese green glazed pottery stove with silvery surface.
Chinese green glazed pottery stove with silvery surface.
The silvery surface is also called "mercury glaze". This silvery precipitation is the result of chemical changes in the lead glaze caused by prolonged burial in the tomb. Greenware became popular during the Eastern Han period.
Age: China, Han Dynasty, 206 B.C. - A.D. 220
Measurement: Height 19.7 C.M. / Width 19 C.M. / Length 26 C.M.
Condition: Well-preserved old burial condition overall with some amount of soil adherings (some abrasions and wearings on the piece due to the long burial time underground). Please refer to the enlargement photos for more details.
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