Ancient Chinese, Han dynasty Terracotta Vase - 14 cm
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Description from the seller
Glazed terracotta baluster vase from the Han Dynasty, 206 BC–220 AD
Green glaze
Dimensions 12 x 14 x 12 cm
From an auction in France.
The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, with a provenance declaration viewed by Catawiki.
Important information. The seller guarantees that they are authorized to ship this lot.
The seller will handle obtaining the necessary authorizations.
The seller will inform the buyer if it takes more than a few days.
Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller. No further tests, such as a TL test, analysis of metals (XRF test), lapidary tests, analysis of pigments, or radiography scans, have been conducted to verify the integrity of the piece.
Glazed terracotta baluster vase from the Han Dynasty, 206 BC–220 AD
Green glaze
Dimensions 12 x 14 x 12 cm
From an auction in France.
The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, with a provenance declaration viewed by Catawiki.
Important information. The seller guarantees that they are authorized to ship this lot.
The seller will handle obtaining the necessary authorizations.
The seller will inform the buyer if it takes more than a few days.
Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller. No further tests, such as a TL test, analysis of metals (XRF test), lapidary tests, analysis of pigments, or radiography scans, have been conducted to verify the integrity of the piece.
Details
Era
Before 1400
Culture
Ancient Chinese, Han dynasty
Century/ Timeframe
Han Dynasty (206 B.C. - 220 A.D.)
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Country of Origin
Unknown
Year acquired
2025
Country acquired from
France
Material
Terracotta
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
2023
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Height
14 cm
Width
12 cm
Depth
12 cm
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
