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LOT 2684
Chinese Terracotta Handled Cup
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C. OR LATER
3 3/4 in. (211 grams, 95 mm).
Bulbous body with an everted rim and a strap handle to the rear. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the 1990s.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
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LOT 2684
Chinese Terracotta Handled Cup
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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