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LOT 2032

Chinese Archaic Style Vessel

20TH CENTURY A.D.

14 1/8 in. (2.94 kg, 36 cm).

With piriform profile, flared foot, two lateral taotie panels supporting ring handles, slightly domed lid with three zoomorphic loops.

Provenance

From an Oxford, UK, collection.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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LOT 2032

Chinese Archaic Style Vessel

Sold for (Inc. bp): £117

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