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Unknown — A small pierced grey pottery tazza and cover, Dawenkou culture c. 4300-2400 B.C. 大汶口文化 灰陶帶蓋鏤空高足盤
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A small pierced grey pottery tazza and cover, Dawenkou culture c. 4300-2400 B.C. 大汶口文化 灰陶帶蓋鏤空高足盤

A small grey pottery tazza with cover featuring pierced decoration, created during the Dawenkou culture period approximately 4300-2400 B.C. This ancient vessel demonstrates sophisticated pottery techniques and aesthetic sensibilities of Neolithic China.

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

May 25, 2022

Estimate: $30,000$50,000

Lot 817

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Unknown, A small pierced grey pottery tazza and cover, Dawenkou culture c. 4300-2400 B.C. 大汶口文化 灰陶帶蓋鏤空高足盤

A small grey pottery tazza with cover featuring pierced decoration, created during the Dawenkou culture period approximately 4300-2400 B.C. This ancient vessel demonstrates sophisticated pottery techniques and aesthetic sensibilities of Neolithic China.

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

Related themes

Dawenkou Culture, Pierced Decoration, Grey pottery, Tazza, Archaeological Artifact, Neolithic, Ancient China

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Collected by

Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art