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Depiction of a Head, Han Dynasty period (206 BCE - 220 CE)

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Depiction of a Head, China. Han period (206 BCE - 220 CE). Earthenware with traces of cold painting in black and white. PROVENANCE Johanne Huitfeldt's (1932-2023) collection of Asian ceramics and antiquities.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.55 in (9 cm)Width: 3.94 in (10 cm)Depth: 3.55 in (9 cm)Seat Height: 3.55 in (9 cm)
  • Style:
    Han (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    206 BCE - 220 CE
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hønefoss, NO
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7194241160022

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