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LOT 0615
Greek Alabaster Alabastron
5TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
6 3/4 in. (368 grams, 17 cm).
Of slender tubular form with rounded foot; pierced at the equator. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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