A Chinese pottery ding (a cauldron shaped vessel on tripod supports used for ritual offerings to the gods or ancestors), believed to be Neolithic Dawenkou Culture, c.4000BC - 3000BC, presents with signs of antiquity ageing and patination, 14cm high by 10.5cm diameter.

Provenance: Private collection, the vendor advises that this vessel previously came from the private collection of a Mr Tan, a collector of asian antiquities living in Singapore.

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