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LOT 0991
Holy Land Iron Age Terracotta Jar
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 1/2 in. (780 grams, 14 cm high).
Biconvex profile with two strap handles to the shoulder, broad trumpet-shaped mouth. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an important specialist collection formed in London, UK, before 1988.
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Western Asiatic Ceramic Flask with Star Design
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
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Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Western Asiatic Coral Bead Necklace
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Ex W.J. collection, 1990s. -
Jewish Lead Sealing with Menorah
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
Displayed in relief to one face; enigmatic design to the other face. 3.91 grams, 15 mm
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