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LOT 2361
Chinese Han Terracotta Hu Jar
HAN DYNASTY, 206 B.C.-220 A.D. OR LATER
11 1/2 in. (1.47 kg, 29 cm).
With waisted neck and splayed foot, painted floral motifs to the neck.
Provenance
From a West Country, UK, collection, 1990s.
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LOT 2361
Chinese Han Terracotta Hu Jar
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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