A LARGE PAINTED POTTERY JAR

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21.09.2023 11:30UTC -04:00
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ID 1016859
Lot 1048 | A LARGE PAINTED POTTERY JAR
A LARGE PAINTED POTTERY JAR

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.
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