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LOT 1341
Amlash Terracotta Pouring Bowl
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
11 1/4 in. (731 grams, 28.5 cm).
With a bulbous body and flat base, wide U-shaped spout developing below the rim and loop handle to the rear.
ProvenanceFrom 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.
Cf. The Metropolitan Museum, New York, accession number 67.247.7, for a comparable vessel.
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