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LOT 1995
Chinese Tang Whiteware Jar
TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D.
13 3/8 in. (4.05 kg, 34 cm).
Piriform in profile with broad mouth and rolled rim, cream glaze.
ProvenanceEx West country, UK, collection, 1990s.
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