Sale 13753
New York
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15 September 2016
Price realised
USD 7,500
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A SMALL BLUE AND WHITE GLOBULAR JAR 18TH-19TH CENTURY The jar is decorated around the sides with a continuous band of composite flower scroll between decorative borders. 3 ¼ in. (8.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Samuel Putnam Avery Sr. (1822-1904) Collection, New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accessioned in 1879.
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