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LOT 2211
Chinese Terracotta Two-Handled Jar
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 1/2 in. (190 grams, 11.3 cm).
Comprising a bulbous body, conical neck, two lateral strap handles. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired from Ancient Art, London, UK, in 2011.
Ex property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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