Two very large red pottery Neolithic bowls, Banpo type, Yangshu culture, 5th millennium BCE, of circular form, with deep sloping sides, with burnished surfaces, a/f, diameter 29 cm (2) property from the Estate of Walter Hoschtader (1914 - 2007). Purchased in Hong Kong 1950s - 60s. See Christie's write up Walter in fine Chinese ceramics and works of Art including jades from the fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Wednesday 18 and Thursday 19 March 2009, pages 26- 48.