Pair of Ancient Chinese Han Dynasty Green Glazed Hu Vases, 206 BC
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Pair of Ancient Chinese Han Dynasty Green Glazed Hu Vases, 206 BC
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 17.25 in (43.82 cm)Diameter: 10 in (25.4 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:206 BC
- Condition:Both vases in a fine state of preservation, intact and with no restorations. With a copy of a thermoluminescence test from Oxford Authentication (C109J64).
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU105224114593
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