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LOT 1576
Chinese Tang Whiteware Dish
TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D. OR LATER
5 3/4 in. (170 grams, 14.5 cm wide).
A glazed ceramic whiteware dish with carinated rim in olive green. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx specialist Japanese collection of oriental ceramics, 1970s.
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