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LOT 0982
Amlash Animal-Headed Ceramic Bowl
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 3/4 in. (225 grams, 14.5 cm).
Formed with a roughly hemispherical body, stylised animal head with hooked head and coiled horns to one side and a lug representing a tail to the other. [No Reserve]
Provenance
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.
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