Bidspirit auction | Chinese Han Terracotta Pottery Hu


Chinese Han Terracotta Pottery Hu Storage Jar - Chinese terracotta pottery hu storage jar of pear-form, likely Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE-220 CE. Rising from a narrow neck to a flared rim. Resting atop a recessed foot. With a label from Robert J. Riesberg Antiques along the underside. Height: 11 3/4 in x diameter: 8 3/4 in. Condition: Trace amounts of pigment remain. There are some small chips along the rim. There are areas that fluoresce under UV light throughout, especially where the footrim meets the body. Light wear to the fotorim.