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LOT 2323
Chinese Song Green Glazed Dish
SONG DYNASTY, 960-1279 A.D. OR LATER
6 1/4 in. (280 grams, 16.2 cm wide).
Patella-shaped with central tondo, chamfered rim and shallow foot; remains of green glaze. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx West Country collection, 1990s.
Private collection, London.
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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