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Swatow ware is celebrated for its rustic charm and expressive spontaneity—often coarsely potted
Small square shaped vent in the throat
and a detailed bridle with heavy reins highlight the artistic skill and symbolic significance of these votive offerings
It is believed that these bottles may have been used in funerary rituals
Chinese Neolithic Period Pottery Vessel shells proportionLate Yangshao to Early Majiayao Culture, c. 4000 2000 BC, China A magnificent and exceptionally rare hand built Neolithic pottery jar, distinguished by its sizeable, thin walled construction and strikingly elegant form. The vessel features a large bulbous body, flaring neck, and three applied strap handles, evenly spaced around the midsectionan unusual and highly desirable characteristic. The buffware body is richly decorated with applied black