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LOT 2137
Chinese Glazed Terracotta Ram
MING DYNASTY, 1368-1644 A.D. OR LATER
5 1/2 in. (345 grams, 14 cm high).
Modelled in the round standing on a rectangular base, decorated in a polychrome glaze, highlighting the horns, rump and hooves. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the European art market before 2000.
Ex property of a North London gentleman.
Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.
Accompanied by a previous dealer's certificate of authenticity.
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