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A large pottery cup, — A large pottery cup, Qijia culture, 2050 - 1700 B.C. 齊家文化 陶盃

A large pottery cup,

A large pottery cup, Qijia culture, 2050 - 1700 B.C. 齊家文化 陶盃

A large pottery cup from the Qijia culture, dating to approximately 2050-1700 B.C., representing the functional tableware of early Bronze Age China. This vessel demonstrates the continuity of ceramic traditions across cultural boundaries.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Ancient Civilisations II – Neolithic Pottery including the Collection of Ronald W. Longsdorf

November 25, 2022

Estimate: $10,000 – $20,000

Lot 828

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A large pottery cup,, A large pottery cup, Qijia culture, 2050 - 1700 B.C. 齊家文化 陶盃

A large pottery cup from the Qijia culture, dating to approximately 2050-1700 B.C., representing the functional tableware of early Bronze Age China. This vessel demonstrates the continuity of ceramic traditions across cultural boundaries.

Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Qijia Culture, Bronze Age, Daily Vessel, Early Chinese Ceramics, Functional Ware, Neolithic Period, 2050-1700 BC, Archaeological Artifact, Pottery Cup, Ancient China