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LOT 1340
Holy Land and Other Terracotta Pottery Group
3RD-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/8 - 12 5/8 in. (16 kg total, 3-32 cm).
Fragments including bulbous jug with strap handles, bowl with ledge handles and other types. [30+, No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1980-1990s.
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