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LOT 2191
Chinese Tang Glazed Ceramic Bowl
TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D. OR LATER
6 1/4 in. (299 grams, 15.7 cm wide).
Formed with a gently tapering convex side wall, everted rim and foot. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
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Opening Bid: £240
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Opening Bid: £1,389
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Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £80
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