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LOT 2161
Chinese Tang White Ware Jar
TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D. OR LATER
12 in. (2.97 kg, 30.5 cm).
Piriform in profile with broad mouth and rolled rim, cream glaze.
ProvenanceEx Hong Kong collection, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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