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LOT 0491
Eastern Mediterranean Terracotta Jug
IRON AGE, CIRCA 700-500 B.C.
5 3/4 in. (253 grams, 14.7 cm high).
With tapering rounded bottom, deep shoulder, tall neck pinched to a triangular shape spout, strap handle to the rear. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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