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LOT 2229
Chinese Song Terracotta Bowl
SONG DYNASTY, 960-1279 A.D. OR LATER
6 1/2 in. (447 grams, 16.6 cm).
Of conical form, with inturned rim and low foot. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex West Country collection, 1990s.
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