Small grey pottery tomb figure of a pig

$990.00

China

Han dynasty (202BC - 220AD)

Charmingly hand-modelled in grey pottery in the form of a young standing pig, the face with finely incised details including wrinkles around the snout and eyes. 6cm high, 11.75cm from snout to tail. Condition: small chip to one foot, otherwise no cracks, restoration or other defects. Provenance: purchased by the current owner in Japan in the 1980s

China

Han dynasty (202BC - 220AD)

Charmingly hand-modelled in grey pottery in the form of a young standing pig, the face with finely incised details including wrinkles around the snout and eyes. 6cm high, 11.75cm from snout to tail. Condition: small chip to one foot, otherwise no cracks, restoration or other defects. Provenance: purchased by the current owner in Japan in the 1980s