Sale 5497
London, South Kensington
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14 May 2010
Price realised
GBP 1,000
Estimate
A WUCAI JAR AND COVER TRANSITIONAL PERIOD, MID-17TH CENTURY Painted to the body with a bird amongst blossoms and rockwork, fruiting sprays to the shoulder 8 3/8in. (21.3cm.) high
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