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LOT 2006
Chinese Song Celadon Glazed Box
SONG DYNASTY, 960-1279 A.D. OR LATER
4 1/2 in. (428 grams, 11.5 cm diamter).
Two-part container with ribbed lid and sidewall, central rosette. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the H.N. collection, Milton Keynes, Berkshire, UK, 1990s.
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