Lot 6 , A large Ban Chiang pottery jar, Northen Thailand, 4th-2nd century B.C., intact, H.
A large Ban Chiang pottery jar, Northen Thailand, 4th-2nd century B.C., painted in red pigment with interlacing motifs, intact, H.
Estimate £300-500
On close inspection it appears there has been expert restoration to the jar all over, probably been into various section but back together and very expertly blended and repainted in areas all over.
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Sold for £440