Thai Ban Chiang Pottery Vessel Red Geometric Vase Southeast Asian circa 200 BC

Name: Thai Ban Chiang Pottery Vessel Red Geometric Vase Southeast Asian circa 200 BC
SKU: INV4863
Price: 300.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

£300.00

Inventory Code: INV4863

Object: Vase

Material: Earthenware pottery

Origin: Thailand

Period: Ban Chiang Culture

Date: Circa 200 BC

Decoration: Incised and painted geometric scroll and band motifs in red, buff, and dark brown

Marked: Unmarked

Measurements:
Height: 7.9 in / 20.0 cm

Width: 4.8 in / 12.2 cm

Condition:
FAIR/RESTORED (2/5) - Multiple cracks throughout the body with old repairs. Loss to the foot creating an opening, rim chips and wear consistent with age. Structurally fragile. Please review the photos carefully for more details.

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DESCRIPTION

Ancient Ban Chiang pottery vessel of barrel-shaped form standing on a short foot.
Decorated with characteristic incised and painted geometric scroll motifs separated by horizontal bands.
The vessel displays an attractive weathered surface with archaeological encrustation and age-related patina.
An authentic Southeast Asian ceramic with strong decorative appeal despite its restored condition.
Suitable for collectors of ancient Asian antiquities and archaeological ceramics.

COLLECTOR’S NOTE

Ban Chiang is one of Southeast Asia’s most significant archaeological sites, renowned for its prehistoric ceramics and early metallurgy. Pottery from the culture is prized for its distinctive painted spiral and geometric decoration, making these vessels highly collectible examples of ancient Thai craftsmanship.

NOTES

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