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LOT 2067
Chinese Turquoise Cloisonne Lidded Vessel Pair
20TH CENTURY A.D.
6 1/2 in. (1.5 kg total, 16cm).
A matched pair of blue and turquoise cloisonné enamel ceramic jars, each with domed lid and gilt detailing. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Italian collection; acquired 1970s.
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