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LOT 2362
Chinese Vung Tau Wreck Porcelain Bowl
CIRCA 1690 A.D.
5 5/8 in. (397 grams, 14.3 cm).
Bell-shaped in profile with basal ring and slightly everted rim; tin-glazed export ware. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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