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LOT 1946
Chinese Neolithic Vessel
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C. OR LATER
5 7/8 in. (899 grams, 15 cm wide).
With square base developing to a circular body with carination and flared rim. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a North Yorkshire, UK, collection, 1990s.
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