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LOT 0580
Greek Miniature Bronze Beaked Jug
MACEDONIA, 7TH CENTURY B.C.
1 in. (14 grams, 26 mm).
With integral strap handle and disc foot, carination to the equator, broad pouring lip. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Herbert A. Cahn, Basel, 1990s.
Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate no.S00072882.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
Literature
Cf. The Metropolitan Museum, New York, accession numbers 17.194.224 and 199407, for a similar type.
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