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LOT 2133
Chinese Large Eastern Zhou Ceramic Jar
WARRING STATES, CIRCA 475-221 B.C.
8 1/2 in. (1.6 kg, 21.5 cm wide).
The surface of the piriform body with a moulded textile like appearance.
ProvenanceAcquired New York, USA, prior to 2000.
From the private collection of a County Durham, UK, gentleman.
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