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LOT 2176
Chinese Tang Cream Ware Bowl
TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D. OR LATER
6 1/2 in. (380 grams, 16.5 cm).
Wide cream-glazed bowl with everted rim and low foot, slashed decoration on the outer face. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Hong Kong gentleman's collection.
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LOT 2176
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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Opening Bid: £100
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Opening Bid: £150
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