Dark green Han dynasty granary pot
1801
L: W: H: c 30
Earthenware
Shanxi province, China
Han Dynasty (206 BC – 220 AD)
Han Dynasty granary pot which is shaped like an ancient Chinese grain silo. The beautiful green lead-glazed pot is raised high on three animal-shaped feet. The body of the pot imprinted with rings and the top is modeled in the shape of a tiled roof. These kind of granary pots were representations for food in the afterlife and placed in a tomb filled with grain.
Comes with TL certificate.
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