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LOT 2087
Chinese Style Funerary Vase
20TH CENTURY A.D.
9 in. (675 grams, 23 cm high).
A bronze funerary vase comprising a bulbous body and slender neck with bulb below the mouth; raised detailing and painted finish in coral pink, red, blue and green; applied model dragon coiled about the stem. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s.
West Country, UK, collection.
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