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LOT 0266

Large Amlash Terracotta Vessel

EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

11 3/4 in. (846 grams, 30 cm wide).

Of zoomorphic form, with a globular body, u-section spout and loop handle to the rear.

Provenance

Acquired before 1978.
Private collection, UK.

Accompanied by a thermoluminescence analysis report no.N125e39 from Oxford Authentication.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12703-235149.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

Literature

Cf. The Metropolitan Museum, New York, accession number 67.247.7, for a comparable vessel.

CONDITION
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LOT 0266

Large Amlash Terracotta Vessel

Estimate £3,000 - 4,000€3,480 - 4,640 (for guidance only)$4,050 - 5,400 (for guidance only)

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