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LOT 2393
Chinese Song Green Glazed Dish
SONG DYNASTY, 960-1279 A.D. OR LATER
6 1/2 in. (250 grams, 16.5 cm wide).
Patella-shaped with rolled rim and shallow foot; remains of glaze, legend below foot. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex West Country collection, 1990s.
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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