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Chinese Painted Neolithic Jar Ca. 3rd-2nd millennium B.C.

$1,950

£1,497.41

€1,717.77

CA$2,739.98

A$3,068.60

CHF 1,601.15

MX$37,481.67

NOK 20,371.25

SEK 19,202.34

DKK 12,819.49

About the Item

A beautiful jar of piriform body, waisted neck, everted rim and integral rectangular-section with loop handles, circumferential bands of painted geometric motifs of hatched circles, chevrons and hands. This historically significant artifact, where art and utility converge in a perfect blend, typically reflects the artistic and cultural achievements of ancient China. These jars, often made from clay, showcase intricate designs and decorative elements that are a hallmark of Neolithic pottery. This Chinese painted Neolithic jar is a masterpiece of early craftsmanship, where delicate, swirling patterns and geometric motifs dance across the surface, each stroke telling a story of a long-gone civilization. The earthy tones of the clay harmonize with the subtle pigments used to create intricate designs, giving the jar a timeless and elegant appearance. The smooth, rounded contours of the jar are balanced by the meticulous hand-painted artwork, which often features natural elements like waves, spirals, or stylized animals—symbolizing the harmony between humans and nature. Provenance: Ex West Country, UK, collection.

Dimensions:

Height: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)Diameter: 10.75 in (27.31 cm)

Style:

Primitive (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Earthenware,Pottery

Place of Origin:

China

Period:

15th Century and Earlier

Date of Manufacture:

3rd-2nd Millennium B.C

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Rim chipped consistent with wear, age & use. No visible restorations.

Seller Location:

Bonita Springs, FL

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU9771243284932

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