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LOT 2307
Chinese Tang White Ware Jar
TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D. OR LATER
12 1/4 in. (2.6 kg, 31.5 cm).
Piriform in profile with broad mouth and rolled rim, cream glaze.
Provenance
From a West Country, UK, collection, 1990s.
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