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A painted globular footed cup,

A painted globular footed cup, Majiayao culture, Majiayao to Banshan phase, c. 3100-2300 B.C. 馬家窰文化馬家窰至半山類型連續紋彩陶高足盃

This painted globular footed cup from the Majiayao culture, Majiayao to Banshan phase (c. 3100-2300 B.C.), demonstrates the sophisticated ceramic traditions of ancient China. The vessel's continuous geometric patterns in multiple colors showcase the early development of Chinese ceramic decoration.

Spotted At: Auction House · Sotheby's

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

November 25, 2022

Estimate: $20,000 – $30,000

Lot 816

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A painted globular footed cup,, A painted globular footed cup, Majiayao culture, Majiayao to Banshan phase, c. 3100-2300 B.C. 馬家窰文化馬家窰至半山類型連續紋彩陶高足盃

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