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ITEM DETAILS
Inventory Code: INV4865
Object: Vase
Material: Earthenware pottery
Origin: Hariphunchai, Thailand
Period: Hariphunchai Kingdom
Date: Circa 10th / 11th Century
Decoration: Red slip with burnished surface and finely incised horizontal bands around the tall neck
Mark: Unmarked
MEASUREMENTS
Height: 8.0 in / 20.2 cm
Width: 4.5 in / 11.5 cm
CONDITION
GOOD (4/5) - Surface wear, burial encrustation, and minor abrasions consistent with age. No obvious major cracks or repairs visible in the photographs. Please review the photos carefully for more details.
DESCRIPTION
Ancient Hariphunchai pottery vase with a rounded globular body rising to a tall cylindrical neck.
Finished in a rich red slip with subtle burnishing and bands of finely incised horizontal lines around the neck.
The vessel retains attractive archaeological surface deposits and an authentic aged patina.
An elegant and well-balanced form characteristic of early northern Thai ceramics.
A desirable example for collectors of Southeast Asian and early Thai pottery.
COLLECTOR\'S NOTE
The Hariphunchai Kingdom flourished in northern Thailand between the 8th and 13th centuries and produced distinctive earthenware vessels for both domestic and ceremonial use. Surviving examples are appreciated for their refined forms, durable construction, and historical importance within early Southeast Asian ceramic traditions.
NOTES
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