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LOT 1154

Large Western Asiatic Pottery Jar

CIRCA 3000 B.C.

13 1/8 in. (5 kg, 33.5 cm).

Comprising a broad body with slightly flared rim and rounded body tapering to a narrow base; painted multilinear band below the rim with scoops above; repaired.

Provenance

with Mahboubian Gallery, London, UK, 1974.
Private collection, London, UK.

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LOT 1154

Large Western Asiatic Pottery Jar

Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)

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