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LOT 1225
Bactrian Terracotta Vessel Stand
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
8 1/2 in. (1.67 kg, 21.5 cm high).
With flange rim, flared base, stem with collars, and some painted decoration to the rim and neck.
ProvenanceEx Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s.
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LOT 1225
Bactrian Terracotta Vessel Stand
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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