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LOT 1962
Chinese Tang Glazed White Ware Jar with lid
TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D.
12 1/2 in. (2.84 kg, 32 cm including lid).
Piriform in profile with broad mouth and rolled rim, cream glaze; discoid lid with knop handle.
Provenance
Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1980-1990s.
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