Bidspirit auction | CHINESE POTTERY PAINTED JAR WITH

CHINESE POTTERY PAINTED JAR WITH HANDLES - Neolithic, Ca. 3rd-2nd millennium BC. A painted pottery jar of elegant ovoid form with a narrow, flaring neck and twin strap handles rising from the shoulder to the rim, the earthenware body is decorated in dark pigment with geometric triangular and zigzag motifs. The linear designs encircle the vessel in rhythmic balance.Size: 210mm x 190mm; Weight: 830gProvenance: Private Japanese Collection.This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.