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LOT 2125
Large Pre-Columbian Nazca Terracotta Geometric Jug
8TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
7 1/2 in. (863 grams, 19 cm high).
Polychrome storage vessel with integral handle, broad cylindrical neck and carinated body, decorated with a geometric scheme. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate U.K. family collection formed in the early 1970s.
The property of Mr and Mrs P. R. of East Sussex.
Thence by descent to family members.
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Large Pre-Columbian Nazca Terracotta Geometric Jug
8th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £182
Polychrome storage vessel with integral handle, broad cylindrical neck and carinated body, decorated with a geometric scheme. 863 grams, 19 cm high
Private U.K. family collection formed in the early 1970s. The property of Mr and Mrs P. R. of East Sussex. Thence by descent to family members.
