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LOT 2366
Chinese Pottery Amphora Jar
HAN DYNASTY, 206 B.C.-220 A.D. OR LATER
11 3/4 in. (2.8 kg, 30 cm).
Piriform bodied, the shoulder painted with bands of geometric designs; two loop handles to the equator, low tubular mouth with everted rim.
ProvenancePreviously from a Hong Kong collection.
Ex property of a London, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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