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LOT 2647
Chinese Ming Green Glazed Treasure Chest Model
MING DYNASTY, 1368-1644 A.D.
6 1/4 in. (1.61 kg, 16 cm wide).
Rectangular model strongbox with drop handle to each end, latch and bolt-heads; loose objects sealed inside. [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 2647
Chinese Ming Green Glazed Treasure Chest Model
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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