Sale 2455
New York
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21 - 22 June 2011
Price realised
USD 2,375
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A CHINESE GREEN AUBERGINE, AND WHTIE GLAZED BULL'S HEAD RHYTON, KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722) 4¾in. (12cm.) long
Provenance
With Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York.
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Pre-Lot Text
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