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LOT 2677
Chinese Painted Terracotta Vessel
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C. OR LATER
5 1/4 in. (495 grams, 13.3 cm).
Piriform bodied with a trumpet-shaped mouth; shoulder painted with groups of slashes, neck with groups of vertical lines, two strap handles attached to the rim. [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 2677
Chinese Painted Terracotta Vessel
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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