Lot 19. A green-glazed stoneware jar, Han dynasty (206 BC - 220 AD). Height 7 7/8  in., 20 cm. Estimate 1,500 — 2,000 USD. Lot sold 3,000 USD. © Sotheby's.

of ovoid form, decorated with a register of wavy combing between horizontal bands, the shoulders set with a pair of loop handles, the inside of the rim and upper body covered with an olive-green glaze, Japanese wood box (4).

Provenance: Mayuyama & Co., Ltd, Tokyo, acquired between 1960-1969.