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LOT 0250
Azerbaijan Hasanlu Tepe Pottery Vessel
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
14 1/8 in. (5.45 kg, 36 cm).
Comprising a broad hemispherical bowl with single lug to the rim, columnar body with four bands of impressed teardrop and other motifs; gusseted band below and three radiating scooped legs supported by an integral median ring.
Provenancewith Mahboubian Gallery, London, UK, 1974.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12895-241413.
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 0250
Azerbaijan Hasanlu Tepe Pottery Vessel
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000€2,320 - 3,480 (for guidance only)$2,700 - 4,050 (for guidance only)
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