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LOT 0610

Greek Geometric Terracotta Vessel

9TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.

4 3/4 in. (323 grams, 12 cm).

With bulbous body and rounded underside, trumpet-shaped mouth, concentric painted bands. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Private collection, Cambridgeshire, UK; acquired prior to 2000.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.

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LOT 0610

Greek Geometric Terracotta Vessel

Sold for (Inc. bp): £72

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