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fine Chinese tomb vase or burial urn, placed with the deceased for use in the afterlife. Possibly from the Han Dynasty, c. 25-220AD but certainly of great age.This was purchased from reputable antiquities dealer in the early 1980s in UK.
Soft cream colour glazed pottery with an unglazed foot.It stands 12.5", 31cm tall and is in excellent condition for its age. Weight c. 2.04 kilos/4lb8oz. Some restoration on the lip which looks professional, (See last photo) and only very fine glazing cracks from the kiln. Two tiny chips, one from the dragon's nose and one on the tip of scale. (See pic.4)

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