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LOT 2388

Chinese Provincial Yuan Blue and White Jar

15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.

7 1/4 in. (1.35 kg, 18.2 cm wide).

Barrel-shaped in profile with tall basal ring, broad shoulder low neck and chamfered rim; painted rosettes to the shoulder and sidewalls.

Provenance

Ex Hong Kong collection, 1980-1990.
From a London, UK, collection.
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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LOT 2388

Chinese Provincial Yuan Blue and White Jar

Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)

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