Chinese polychromed grey pottery silkworm cocoon-shaped flask. Grey pottery ovoid flask on a short tapered, circular foot and circular neck with a flanged circular neck & everted rim., body is painted in vigorous Attenuated vertical scrolls in white pink and red. (Repair of eggshell break to body, with some infilling some chips and repair to rim some chips to the foot and wear to colour), with accompanying certification from the Asian Ceramic & Arts Association the Macao Archaeology Association dating the flask to the Han Dynasty 206 BC, width 33 cm height 29.5 cm Depth 19.5 cm