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LOT 1684
Chinese Blue and White Jar
15TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/8 in. (1.27 kg, 18 cm cm wide).
Glazed with carinated profile, deep shoulder and narrow raised rim, dense dark blue floral motifs and shallow foot.
ProvenanceEx Hong Kong collection, 1970-1990s.
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LOT 1684
Chinese Blue and White Jar
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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