Museum Quality. Large pottery jar having a wide flared funnel type mouth, rounded rimmed shoulder and slightly bulbous cylindrical body. Cream slip ground with red-brown painted geometric bands and wide diamond element bands at the top and base rims. Overall scattered surface deposits. Approximately 1/3 of the base rim is restored and some scattered restoration and repairs to the mouth.
SIGNED: Unsigned COLOR: Multi-Color DATE OF CREATION: Pre-1800 MATERIAL: Ceramic & Porcelain REGION OF ORIGIN: East Asia MAKER: Chinese Culture Artisan SIZE TYPE/LARGEST DIMENSION: 10 inches tall , 6 ¾ inches wide, weighs 1550 grams PROVENANCE 3: Ex. Arte Primitivo Fine Arts Gallery, Downtown Manhattan, NYC LISTED BY: The Artifact City Collection TYPE: Pottery PROVENANCE 2: Acquired 1960’s. To family by descent. PROVENANCE 1: Ex. Ben and Christine Johnson collection, CA. ORIGINAL/REPRODUCTION: Original STYLE: Ban Chiang COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Thailand
