An Ayutthaya Kingdom Blackware Jar, Thailand, 16th - 18th Century formed from a pair of

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

Some small gaps between the frame border joins

The leaf shaped arrowhead features a raised mid rib and a pointed tang

Later exported to Australia and offered at Mossgreen Auctions in 2014 and later offered through Philips Auctions Australia on behalf of a deceased estate

The base bears a Chinese character mark in relief

An Ayutthaya Kingdom Blackware Jar, Thailand, 16th - 18th Century formed from a pair ofA 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