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LOT 2187
Chinese Tang Brown Ware Jar
TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D. OR LATER
7 1/8 in. (950 grams, 18 cm high).
Featuring a tall piriform body with a narrow mouth, two concentric circumferential bands on the shoulder and a slightly flaring foot. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Hong Kong gentleman's collection.
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LOT 2187
Chinese Tang Brown Ware Jar
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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