1st millennium BC. A ceramic blackware vessel with flat rim, slightly bulging drum-shaped body and flared base; engraved lines to the neck. For discussion see, Labbe, A. Prehistoric Thai Ceramics: Ban Chiang in Regional Cultural Perspective, Bangkok, 2002. 1.13 kg, 22cm (8 1/2"). From an important South London private collection; acquired in the early 1990s; accompanied by a copy of an Oxford Authentication Thermoluminescence analysis report for a vessel found alongside this one, reference number N109r3, dated 14 December 2009. [No Reserve]