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LOT 1266

Amlash Tall Terracotta Jug

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

10 1/2 in. (660 grams, 26.7 cm).

Ovate in profile with trumpet-shaped neck and mouth, single loop handle. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From a London, UK, gentleman's collection of ancient pottery and artefacts, 1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 1266

Amlash Tall Terracotta Jug

Sold for (Inc. bp): £46

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