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LOT 2313
Chinese Han Terracotta Jar with Footed Supports
HAN DYNASTY, 206 B.C.-220 A.D. OR LATER
11 3/4 in. (2.64 kg, 30 cm).
With parallel sides and domed shoulder, low rim; circumferential bands of ribbing; three anthropomorphic stub feet.
ProvenancePreviously from a Hong Kong collection.
Ex property of a London, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 2313
Chinese Han Terracotta Jar with Footed Supports
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
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UK collection, 1990s. Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000. Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
日本万古 Which translates to: “Japan Banko” This is a reference to Banko ware (Banko-yaki / 萬古焼), a type of traditional Japanese stoneware that originated in the 18th century in Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture. It is especially known for its teapots, cooking vessels, and unglazed pottery. “日本” (Nihon) = Japan “万古” (Banko) = Banko ware, literally meaning “eternity” or “ten thousand ages”.
