Stem Vase with Incised and Painted Design, 1000–300


Stem Vase with Incised and Painted Design, Middle period, 1000–300 , Thailand (Ban Chiang culture), Earthenware with buff slip and red oxide decoration, H. 9 1/2 ( cm); W. 6 7/8 in. ( cm), Ceramics, This elegant stem cup was assembled in two pieces: a short bulbous cup with a full rim, and a longer handle or 'stem' with a splayed foot. Geometric patterns, both curvilinear forms and more structured triangles and rectangles, are delicately incised on the cup and at the lower part of the stem, and painted with red and buff slips


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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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