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LOT 0924
Holy Land Terracotta Jug
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
6 1/2 in. (518 grams, 16.5 cm high).
A bulbous terracotta jug with flared neck and integral round-section handle. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired before 2000.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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