Lot 544. A green-glazed pottery ladle, Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD); Width 5⅝ in., 14.3 cm. Lot sold: 1,890 USD (Estimate: 1,000 - 1,500 USD). © Sotheby's 2022

Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Speed Art Museum.

The dating of this lot is consistent with the results of Oxford Authentication Ltd. thermoluminescence test no. C122c94.

Provenance: Collection of Dr. Scott W. Cole.
Gifted to the Speed Art Museum, Louisville, in 1966 (acc. no. 1966.51.6).

Sotheby's. China / 5000 Years, New York, 29 March 2022