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LOT 2149
Chinese Textured Buff Ware Jar
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 1/2 in. (920 grams, 19 cm).
Comprising a biconvex jar with flared rim, ridged leather texture to the body and shoulder. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired prior to 2004.
Ex Cheuk family collection, London, UK.
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