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LOT 2189
Large Chinese Ming Glazed Ceramic Provincial Charger
16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
14 3/4 in. (2.1 kg, 37.3 cm diameter).
With foot, the interior decorated with a standing bird amongst foliage, frieze of flowering foliage below the rim; provincial workmanship, repaired. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired early 2000s.
Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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