CEREMONIAL JAR
- Central Thailand
- Lopburi culture
- Pre-classic, late Bronze Age to Iron Age
- 1400 - 800 BC
- Terracotta with burnished surface
- H. 29,2 x Ø ca 22,5 cm
The pottery is adorned with decorative patterns created through incising and impressing techniques. The design features alternating zones of finely punctuated stamping or rouletting, along with burnishing. These techniques add texture and visual interest to the pottery’s surface, creating a distinctive and visually appealing aesthetic.
- External certificates or test reports:
• TL-test performed by CIRAM (document ref number R1207-O A-02R-6), resulting in an age of ca 2630 years old.
• The Art Loss Register, London, carried out a search on this object and declared it matchless (ref. #S00006670, 10th of December 2007).
Photo credit : Gallery Grusenmeyer-Woliner
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