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LOT 1163
Amlash Pottery Jug with Zoomorphic Handle
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 7/8 in. (522 grams, 20 cm).
Comprising a tall tubular neck and globular body, lateral strap handle with spur at the top.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, 1988-2000s.
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