Han Dynasty Incised Jar with Lug Handles

Chinese Han Dynasty (or earlier) jar, of baluster form, with…
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Chinese Han Dynasty (or earlier) jar, of baluster form, with fine incised decoration flanked by four lug handles, height 5.5 cm. Provenance: Purchased between 1938-1970, the Estate of the late Walter Hochstadter, hence by descent

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  • Incised - A record of a name, date or inscription, or a decoration scratched into a surface, usually of a glass or ceramic item with a blunt instrument to make a coarse indentation. Compare with engraving where the surface is cut with a sharp instrument such as a metal needle or rotating tool to achieve a fine indentation.

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