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LOT 1736
Holy Land Pottery Jug
BRONZE AGE, 3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 1/8 in. (675 grams, 18 cm high).
A bulbous terracotta jug with tubular neck and integral lentoid-section handle, old dealer's label. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired by the vendor's father in London, circa 1960.
Acquired Cheffins Auctions, UK.
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LOT 1736
Holy Land Pottery Jug
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £194
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Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Ottoman Carnelian Calligraphic Gemstone
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Opening Bid: £5
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Idol Torso Group
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
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Acquired on the UK art market since the 1990s. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
