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A pottery tripod ewer,

A pottery tripod ewer, Dawenkou culture, c. 4300-2400 BC 大汶口文化陶鬹

An ancient pottery tripod ewer from the Dawenkou culture, dating to approximately 4300-2400 BC. This functional vessel demonstrates the sophisticated ceramic techniques of prehistoric China.

Spotted At: Auction House · Sotheby's

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

May 25, 2023

Estimate: $60,000 – $80,000

Lot 814

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A pottery tripod ewer,, A pottery tripod ewer, Dawenkou culture, c. 4300-2400 BC 大汶口文化陶鬹

An ancient pottery tripod ewer from the Dawenkou culture, dating to approximately 4300-2400 BC. This functional vessel demonstrates the sophisticated ceramic techniques of prehistoric China.

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