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LOT 2100
Chinese Glazed Dish Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 - 2 5/8 in. (155 grams total, 64-68 mm wide).
Comprising four small bell-shaped bowls, each with floral motifs and a signature character to the underside. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the family collection of a Maida Vale lady, UK.
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