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The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
We have sought to record changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture. A TWIN-HANDLED PAINTED BLACK POTTERY JAR: - Expected losses to pigments - The body and base with scattered pits and shallow nicks and flakes - Some scratches and dents to the surface overall as well as some earth encrustation
A LARGE GREY POTTERY 'COCOON' JAR: - There are chips to the mouth and foot rim - The body and base with scattered pits and shallow nicks and flakes - Some scratches and dents to the surface overall as well as some earth encrustation
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Lot 3207Sale 21904
HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 220)A TWIN-HANDLED PAINTED BLACK POTTERY JAR AND A LARGE GREY POTTERY 'COCOON' JAREstimate: HKD 55,000 - 75,000
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