Covered Jar with Six Strap Handles and Stylized Lotus Decor
11th-13th century
Dimensions
21.5 x 20 cm (8 7/16 x 7 7/8 in.)
Provenance
The Chinese Porcelain Company, New York, NY, USA, Sold to Walter Sedgwick. Walter C. Sedgwick, Woodside, CA, Purchased from The Chinese Porcelain Company.
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