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LOT 2259
Chinese Warring States Blackware Jar
WARRING STATES, 475-221 B.C.
6 3/4 in. (1 kg, 17 cm high).
The carinated body with decorative impressed fluting to the lower half. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Cotswold, UK, collection, 1970-1990.
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