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Chinese Gray Potter Tripod Pouring Vessel, He, Warring States Period, China
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An unusual Chinese gray pottery pouring vessel, he, Warring States or early Han Dynasty, circa 4th - 3rd century BC, China.
The pouring vessel, called a he, is supported by triangular tripod feet. The compressed globular body with a wide opening to the top, and a long, angled spout rising from the shoulder.
The pouring vessel, he, is undecorated, leaving the gray pottery body exposed. Now with soil accretions and stains.
- Dimensions:Height: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)Width: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
- Style:Han (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 4th-3rd Century BC
- Condition:Repaired: Repairs and restorations as expected. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Repairs and restorations as expected. Minor chip to the mouth rim. The spout most likely repaired and restored. Areas of soil encrustation and staining.
- Seller Location:Austin, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU894730810522
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