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A LARGE PAINTED GREY POTTERY HAN DYNASTY PEAR SHAPED JAR AND COVER, FANG HU

Offered by: J R Richards

Description
Clear pigments all over including the Taotie mask shown on the side
The sides of the jar alternately painted with dragons or mask and ring handles between decorative bands on the foot and neck, the cover also decorated.
TL Tested

More Information

Origin:	China
Period:	Pre 18th Century
Materials:	Pottery
Condition:	Good. Some minor chipping, and paint loss with age
Creation Date:	206 B.C. - 220 A.D.
Styles / Movements:	Asian, Traditional, Ancient Art
Patterns:	Asian/Oriental, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	#004
Incollect Reference #:	450990

Dimensions

H.	18 in;
H.	45.72 cm;

Message from Seller:

J R Richards has over 23 years of experience in the Ceramic Arts, specializing in Ancient and Contemporary Asian Ceramics, with a focus on Chinese, Japanese, and Korean pottery. Based in Los Angeles, J R Richards curates rare and high-quality pieces for discerning collectors and interior designers, showcasing them at major art fairs such as the San Francisco Fall Antiques Show and New York Asia Week. | joey@joeyrichards.com

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