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A Chinese Han Dynasty earthenware cocoon jar circa 206 BC-220 AD, with traces of hand painted swirly motifs. Owing its … Read more A Chinese Han Dynasty earthenware cocoon jar circa 206 BC-220 AD, with traces of hand painted swirly motifs. Owing its name to the resemblance with a silk worm cocoon, this jar was very likely created to accompany the deceased into the afterlife. Presenting traces of a cold painted decor of swirly motifs and vertical bands, this Han Dynasty jar showcases a nicely aged appearance, revealing its grand age, making it a wonderful decorative choice for any living room or foyer. See less
- Dimensions
- 13ʺW × 8ʺD × 12ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Period
- 15th Century & Earlier
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Earthenware
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Camel
- Condition Notes
- Good Age appropriate wear. Please look at the various photos available. Wear consistent with age and use. Good Age appropriate wear. Please look at the various photos available. Wear consistent with age and use. less
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