Chinese Neolithic Ceramic Vase

Majiayao Culture, China

Dimensions: 44 cm high, 37 cm diameter

A Neolithic ceramic vase from the Majiayao culture in China. The vase has a short neck that widens toward the upper third of the body before tapering into a teardrop shape at the base. The surface is decorated with black lines, circular motifs, and two small handles. The striped pattern continues along the inner rim of the mouth.

According to the TL test, the ceramic is approximately 4,000 years old.

From a Dutch private collection since the 1990s