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LOT 1606
Chinese Tang Whiteware Jar
TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D.
12 5/8 in. (2.56 kg, 32 cm high).
A piriform whiteware jar with short neck, chamfered rim and slightly out-turned foot.
Provenance
Acquired 1970-1990s.
Ex Hong Kong collection.
From a private West Country collection.
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