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LOT 2033
Chinese Artefact Collection
20TH CENTURY A.D. AND EARLIER
6 3/4 - 9 7/8 in. (1.82 kg total, 17-25 cm).
Mixed group comprising: celadon ware bowl (repaired), glazed ceramic model carp; two rectangular lead scroll weights with text to one face. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Chinese Northern Wei Painted Buddha Brick
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