{"product_id":"ancient-chinese-han-dynasty-antique-brown-ceramic-funerary-pottery-granary-jar","title":"Ancient Chinese Han Dynasty Antique Brown Ceramic Funerary Pottery Granary Jar","description":"\u003ch1 id=\"firstHeading\" class=\"firstHeading mw-first-heading\" style=\"text-align: center; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; display: flow-root; word-break: break-word; border: 0px; line-height: 1.375; overflow-wrap: break-word; flex-grow: 1;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mw-page-title-main\" style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\" style=\"\" face=\"Arial\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003eFunerary Granary Jar, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 to 220 CE. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch1 id=\"firstHeading\" class=\"firstHeading mw-first-heading\" style=\"text-align: center; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; display: flow-root; word-break: break-word; border: 0px; line-height: 1.375; overflow-wrap: break-word; flex-grow: 1;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large; font-weight: normal;\"\u003eAn impressive piece of architectural pottery in the form of a storage granary from the Han Dynasty. Raised upon three feet with the top of the jar representing a tiled roof with 6 patterned ridges and roundels along with further decoration of grooves to the body and diamond patterned bands. The glazed surface shifts \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large; font-weight: 400;\"\u003efrom red pottery to an amber glaze with\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large; font-weight: normal;\"\u003e an iridescence. Funerary ceramics such as this were inspired by traditional buildings used as storehouses – this granary likely held grains such as wheat and barley for the deceased to use in the afterlife.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; \"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mw-page-title-main\" style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\" style=\"\" face=\"Arial\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; \"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mw-page-title-main\" style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\" style=\"\" face=\"Arial\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003eHeight: 26 cm - Diameter: 16.5 cm - Weight: 2160g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; \"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mw-page-title-main\" style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\" style=\"\" face=\"Arial\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; \"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mw-page-title-main\" style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\" style=\"\" face=\"Arial\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003eIn good condition. There are a few chips towards the top but nothing substantial and general age related surface wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; \"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"ds_div\" style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cfont rwr=\"1\" face=\"Arial\"\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"ds_div\"\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"ds_div\"\u003e\u003cfont rwr=\"1\" size=\"2\"\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tommy's Treasure","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67857470390500,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/4856\/7268\/files\/57_e507b2f5-beb2-40ad-ac1e-ae8d9947f56c.png?v=1792929633","url":"https:\/\/www.tommystreasure.com\/no\/products\/ancient-chinese-han-dynasty-antique-brown-ceramic-funerary-pottery-granary-jar","provider":"Tommy's Treasure","version":"1.0","type":"link"}