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LOT 2694
Chinese Ming Glazed Model Chest of Draws
MING DYNASTY, 1368-1644 A.D. OR LATER
6 7/8 in. (1.1 kg, 17.5 cm wide).
Rectangular model strongbox with open top, plank construction detailing to the sidewalls with handles or securing pegs. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the 1990s.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
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LOT 2694
Chinese Ming Glazed Model Chest of Draws
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
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Opening Bid: £5
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Acquired on the UK art market since the 1990s. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.