Sale 5108
Paris
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15 June 2004
Price realised
EUR 7,638
Estimate
TERRINE COUVERTE EN PORCELAINE BLEU BLANC COREE, PERIODE CHOSON, XIXème SIECLE De forme circulaire, la panse et le couvercle ornés de branches de grenades alternant avec des symboles de Longévité (Shou) ; deux fêles, égrenures Diamètre: 25,7 cm. (10 1/8 in.)
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