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LOT 1135
Large Western Asiatic Burnished Redware Terracotta Vessel
EARLY BRONZE AGE I, 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
12 1/4 in. (1.7 kg, 31 cm).
Bell-shaped in profile with everted rim, band of pellets to the shoulder.
Provenance
From an important collection of Near Eastern pottery, pre 1980s.
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LOT 1135
Large Western Asiatic Burnished Redware Terracotta Vessel
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
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