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LOT 0522
Eastern Mediterranean Flattened Terracotta Vessel with Bichrome Decoration
6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.
6 3/4 in. (483 grams, 17 cm wide).
Composed of a flask-shaped body with three loop handles to the equator for a carry cord, short spout, the upper or outer body displaying a bichrome painted geometric motif.
ProvenanceEx Rabi gallery, 1990s.
Private collection of Iranian art.
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LOT 0522
Eastern Mediterranean Flattened Terracotta Vessel with Bichrome Decoration
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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