Lot 72. A green-glazed pottery jar, Han dynasty (206 BC-AD 220); 171⁄2 in. (44.5 cm.) high. Estimate USD 800 - USD 1,200. Price Realised USD 1,750. © Christie's Images Ltd 2020

The jar has a compressed bulbous body and a galleried mouth, covered overall with a green glaze now degraded with a silvery-green iridescence.

Property from the Collection of Frederick A. and Sharon L. Klingenstein.

Provenance: Frank Caro Co. Chinese Art, New York, 11 Februrary 1989.

Christie's. Art of China. Including Property from the Irving Collection. 18 Nov - 9 Dec 2020