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DONNINGTON PRIORY

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A bronze two handled vase, 24cm Provenance: From the private
high, A Chinese bronze two- collection of John Francis Mallett
handled elephant vase, 27.5cm of Longwood, Claverton Down,
high; a bronze spittoon, Bath, Somerset, who made a
20cm diam and a small Chinese large bequest to the Ashmolean
elephant tripod censer, 8.5cm high museum in 1947, and by family
descent.

青铜瓶 二件痰盂一件 炉一件
£200-300

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A silver-inlaid bronze tripod
two-handled censer, Ding,
decorated to the body with a band
of scrolling foliage and geometric
design, the base inlaid with the
characters shi sou.,12.5 cm wide

Provenance: From the private
collection of John Francis Mallett
of Longwood, Claverton Down,
Bath, Somerset, who made a
large bequest to the Ashmolean
museum in 1947, and by family
descent.
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青铜鼎

£100-150

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