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LOT 2275
Chinese Ming Celadon Glazed Bowl
MING DYNASTY, 1368-1644 A.D.
6 1/2 in. (477 grams, 16.7 cm).
A glazed ceramic bowl with convex body, everted and bevelled rim and shallow plinth foot; old inked inscription to base: '2284 / PS'. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private family collection of Ersula Barter-Hemmerich, the longest serving member of staff working at the United Nations, her private collection formed in the 1950s and 1960s; thence by descent to her grandson.
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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