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LOT 0902
Holy Land Tall Terracotta Jug
IRON AGE, LATE 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
8 1/2 in. (500 grams, 22 cm including stand).
With bulbous body and tall neck, everted rim to the mouth, single strap handle to the rear; supplied with display stand.
Provenance
Acquired in London, UK, in the early 2000s.
Private collection, Harwich, Essex, UK.
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LOT 0902
Holy Land Tall Terracotta Jug
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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