Chinese earthenware funerary urn, Neolithic period, possibly Yangshao culture, decorated on the shoulders with a band of circles and cross-hatched decoration, above two handles
Provenance:
The Collection of the late John Walden (1925-2013). Similar urns are illustrated in 'The World's Great Collections: Oriental Ceramics, Vol. 8 Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, Stockholm' (1982), pl. 4-5.
