Ban Chiang Period Painted Vessel

MIDDLE PERIOD, 900-300 B.C.

51/2 in. (430 grams, 14 cm wide).

Globular jar with large flared mouth, decorated with dense series of hatched spiral motifs. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.

Literature

See Labbe, A., Prehistoric Thai Ceramics: Ban Chiang in Regional Cultural Perspectives, Bangkok, 2002.

CONDITION

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