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LOT 1604
Chinese Tang Whiteware Dish
TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D. OR LATER
6 1/8 in. (190 grams, 15.5 cm wide).
A glazed ceramic whiteware bowl with low basal ring, broad body and flared rim. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx specialist Japanese collection of oriental ceramics, 1970s.
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