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LOT 1445
Large Western Asiatic Pottery Hanging Storage Vessel
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
10 3/4 in. (2.3 kg, 27.5 cm wide).
Squat and bulbous in profile with a low neck and chamefered rim; four lugs to the shoulder, each pierced vertically for attachment of a cord.
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, 1988-2000s.
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