A Chinese green glazed turtle shaped vase, dating from the Han dynasty (206 BCE - 220 CE). of realistic pottery turtle shaped vase with top and bottom shell and turtle mouth as the mouth of the vase. Free standing on a base. with four knob attached to the upper and lower body on both side ,covered with green glaze (mostly worn off), on a short flat baseH. 7 1/8" (18 cm)Provenance: collection of Simone Hartman, New York,acquired in early 2000s ,by reputeLink to HD Natural Light photos: Click here for high resolution imagesCondition: good condition overall with uneven base and firing imperfection, glaze worn off most area