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LOT 1102
Amlash Terracotta Painted Vessel with Spout
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 3/4 in. (252 grams, 14.6 cm).
With rounded body and narrow base, tubular spout with everted rim; the body with intersecting linear decoration.
Provenancewith Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland.
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.
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LOT 1102
Amlash Terracotta Painted Vessel with Spout
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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