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LOT 1597
Chinese Ming Glazed Head Rest
MING DYNASTY, 1368-1644 A.D.
14 3/8 in. (2.75 kg, 36.5 cm wide).
A glazed ceramic head rest with decorative piercings forming part of a loosely foliate motif.
ProvenanceAcquired 1970-1990s.
From a private West Country collection.
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LOT 1597
Chinese Ming Glazed Head Rest
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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