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LOT 1220
Amlash Terracotta Vessel
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
8 1/2 in. (398 grams, 21.8 cm).
Comprising a piriform body and trumpet-shaped narrow neck, flat base. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a Mayfair gallery 1990s.
Ex London, UK, collection.
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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