1st millennium BC. A ceramic buff-on-red pedestal jar with flared rim, globular body and wide base; surface decorated with spirals emanating from Y-shaped elements; sold with a new copy of the book: Labbe, A. Prehistoric Thai Ceramics: Ban Chiang in Regional Cultural Perspectives, Bangkok, 2002. For type see, Labbe, A. Prehistoric Thai Ceramics: Ban Chiang inRegional Cultural Perspective, Bangkok, 2002, p.65, no.235, pl.235. 1.41 kg, 22cm (8 1/2"). From an important South London private collection; acquired in the early 1990s; accompanied by an original Oxford Authentication Thermoluminescence analysis report number N108z79, dated 24 September 2008.