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LOT 0163
Byzantine Glazed Sgraffito Jug
12TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
6 1/8 in. (343 grams, 15.5 cm).
A polychrome glazed ceramic sgraffito jug with a carinated body, flared neck and integral handle, decorated with stylised foliate and geometric motifs.
ProvenanceEx private German collection, 1980s.
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LOT 0163
Byzantine Glazed Sgraffito Jug
Estimate £800 - 1,000€930 - 1,160 (for guidance only)$1,080 - 1,350 (for guidance only)
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