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Dimension: H50cm
This remarkable black pottery double cylinder jar hails from the illustrious Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 220) in China, a period renowned for its artistic and cultural achievements. Paired with 14 meticulously placed bronze decals, this jar is a stunning representation of the eras craftsmanship. Though its design may not be distinctly Chinese, it is considered the most iconic pottery of the Han Dynasty. Many archaeologists suggest the jar is anthropomorphic, with its form and unique "rotation" design inspired by the female figure.
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