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LOT 2165
Chinese Tang Cream Ware Bowl
TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D. OR LATER
5 5/8 in. (197 grams, 14.3 cm).
With a conical body and an everted rim, shallow basal ring. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Hong Kong gentleman's collection.
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LOT 2165
Chinese Tang Cream Ware Bowl
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £50
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20th century A.D. or earlierEstimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
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Opening Bid: £67
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