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LOT 2385
Chinese Han Terracotta Jar
HAN DYNASTY, 206 B.C.-220 A.D. OR LATER
12 in. (2.83 kg, 30.5 cm).
Piriform bodied, the shoulder painted with a geometric design; two loop handles to the equator, trumpet--shaped mouth.
ProvenanceFormerly from a London, UK, gallery.
Ex Martin Schoyen, London collection, 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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LOT 2385
Chinese Han Terracotta Jar
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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