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LOT 2362
Chinese Green Glazed Ginger Jar
EARLY 19TH CENTURY A.D.
5 3/8 in. (470 grams, 13.6 cm wide).
Hexagonal in plan with sloping sidewalls, deep shoulder, stepped rim; floral motif to each lateral panel. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990.
Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent.
From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 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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