Description:

Southeast Asia, Thailand, Ban Chiang, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A collection of 4 ancient Thai pottery vessels exhibiting the textile pressed patterning across their bodies. Three are a dark black gray hue and one is slipped in beige with orange bands around the shoulder. This pottery was made by hand using a paddle and anvil to shape the profile and then incising the cord-marked design, utilizing fibrous materials such as rope, or incised with a stylus, likely made of wood. Size of tallest: 7.25" Diameter x 8" H (18.4 cm x 20.3 cm)

Provenance: private Arlington, Texas, USA collection, acquired mid to late-1960s

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#178107

  • Condition: Stable fissure radiating from rim of beige and orange vessel and fissures on smallest black vessel. Mineral and earthen deposits on surfaces of all. Nice root marks and firing clouds.

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