Very Old Chinese Flask - China, Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)

Descriptio Garlic-head type flask, with a flattened globular body, supported on a short circular foot and extended by a tall, slightly everted neck. The upper part of the neck is decorated with rounded, raised protuberances arranged around the mouth, reminiscent of a garlic head. Bronze with a dark brown patina with greenish and reddish hues, traces of oxidation, and ancient concretions. China, Han Dynasty (206 BC–220 AD), according to the original text. Lot in international warehouse (within the EU). Intra-EU shipment: no import duties apply within the EU. An export permit from the country of origin may be required.

Estimation:€2,000

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