ID 1016859
Lot 1048 | A LARGE PAINTED POTTERY JAR
Estimate value
$ 4 000 – 6 000
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, MAJIAYAO CULTURE, MACHANG TYPE, LATE 3RD MILLENNIUM BC
17 ½ in. (44 cm.) wide across
Provenance
Christie's New York, 2 December 1985, lot 7.
Lady Thomson (Judith Ogden Bullitt, 1939-2021) Collection, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Literature
S. Valenstein, A Handbook of Chinese Ceramics, New York, 1989, p. 7, no. 6.
Exhibited
On loan: New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1986-2023.
| Medium: | Ceramic |
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| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Historical era: | Neolithic |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Category: | Jar |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Bottles, jars & flasks |
| Medium: | Ceramic |
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| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Historical era: | Neolithic |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Category: | Jar |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Bottles, jars & flasks |
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