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LOT 2247

Chinese Vung Tau Wreck Porcelain

CIRCA 1690 A.D.

5 3/4 in. (384 grams, 14.5 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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LOT 2247

Chinese Vung Tau Wreck Porcelain

Sold for (Inc. bp): £52

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