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LOT 2350
Chinese Blackware Jar
WARRING STATES, 475-221 B.C.
8 1/2 in. (1.18 kg, 21.5 cm).
Bulbous in profile with rounded underside, sharply everted rim with single loop handle.
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, gentleman's collection of ancient pottery and artefacts, 1990s.
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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