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LOT 2615
Yuan Style Blue Splash-Decorated Bowl
PROBABLY 19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
6 3/8 in. (362 grams, 16.3 cm wide).
Broad and squat in profile with chamfered rim, ornament to inner face. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990.
Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent.
From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.
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