An Ayutthaya Kingdom Blackware Jar, Thailand, 16th - 18th Century testament to the objects’ prolonged

testament to the objects’ prolonged burial within the earth

Some small gaps between the frame border joins

An integrated L-shaped balancing bracket is thoughtfully engineered to the rim to provide stability and control when pouring

formed from a pair of wild boar tusks with a carved wooden figure depicting a bulul (rice guardian)

An Ayutthaya Kingdom Blackware Jar, Thailand, 16th - 18th Century testament to the objects’ prolongedA small Ayutthaya Kingdom period blackware terracotta jar, of biconical form, with a wide mouth and rounded foot. Provenance: From the collection of Veronica and Dr Christopher Hazzard, dispersed through Leonard Joel Auctions (Melbourne, Australia). Measurements: 6. 3cm high x 7. 5cm diameter. Condition: In well preserved condition, exhibiting light surface wear consistent with age. The vessel rests with a slight lean, characteristic of its hand