A Collection of Three Chinese Han Dynasty Earthenware Jars No. 4500

A Collection of Three Chinese Han Dynasty Earthenware Jars No. 4500 A Collection of Three Chinese Han Dynasty Earthenware Jars No. 4500
China 04500-M00012

A Collection of Three Chinese Han Dynasty Earthenware Jars, including three cocoon jars painted in white, the shape of the jar was meant to represent the silk worm’s cocoon, a symbol of wealth and luck, as silk was a large economic contributor to China during this period, decorated with incised bands, above tripod feet, Available Individually

Cocoon 1: Height: 12 5/8"; Width: 14"; Depth: 8 1/2"; Cocoon 2: Height: 10 3/4"; Width: 11 3/8"; Depth: 7 1/2"; Larger Jar: Height: 14 3/8"; Diameter: 10 1/4"





  • Share: