18 décembre 2022
A large painted pottery jar, Neolithic period, Majiayao culture, Machang phase, circa 2200-2000 BC
Lot 111. A large painted pottery jar, Neolithic period, Majiayao culture, Machang phase, circa 2200-2000 BC. Height 34 cm, 13⅜ in. Lot sold: 2,016 GBP (Estimate: 2,000 - 3,000 GBP). © 2022 Sotheby's.
the jar surmounted by a short circular neck, flanked by a pair of small circular handles, the upper half decorated with geometric patterns.
Provenance: Galaxie Art & Gift Co., Hong Kong, 13th January 1986.
Sotheby's. HOTUNG | 何東 The Personal Collection of the late Sir Joseph... [Lire la suite]18 décembre 2022
A large painted pottery jar, Neolithic period, Majiayao Culture, Machang phrase, circa 2200-2000 BC
Lot 109. A large painted pottery jar, Neolithic period, Majiayao culture, Machang phase, circa 2200-2000 BC. Height 37.5 cm, 14¾ in. Lot sold: 3,528 GBP (Estimate: 3,000 - 4,000 GBP). © 2022 Sotheby's.
of ovoid form, the upper section painted with rudimentary figures with splayed insect-like limb.
Provenance: Galaxie Art & Gift Co., Hong Kong, 11th November 1985.
Sotheby's. HOTUNG | 何東 The Personal Collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung | Part II: Day.... [Lire la suite]16 décembre 2022
A large painted pottery jar, Neolithic period, Majiayao culture, Machang phase, circa 2200-2000 BC
Lot 103. A large painted pottery jar, Neolithic period, Majiayao culture, Machang phase, circa 2200-2000 BC. Height 41 cm, 16⅛ in. Lot sold: 3,276 GBP (Estimate: 3,000 - 4,000 GBP). © 2022 Sotheby's.
the ovoid body surmounted by a waisted neck and flanked by two strap handles, painted to the upper body with geometric patterns.
Provenance: Galaxie Art & Gift Co., Hong Kong, 31st October 1985.
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