Pair
of storage vessels with hill-covers. Painted with an intricate scene
of a hunter holding a crossbow and arrow after two hares
in one jar and a deer and hare on the other. The painting all around
the vessel sets among a lavender, orange and white
swirling landscape with a hill cover representing mountains
covered with white clouds. Western Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 220)
H. 18 in (46 cm)
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