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LOT 1166
Large Western Asiatic Red Terracotta Spouted Jug with Handle
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
11 5/8 in. (1.45 kg, 29.7cm).
Biconical body with tall tapering spout, collar to the tapering neck with tear-drop shaped mouth; strap handle surmounted by a ram-head appliqué; a marriage.
ProvenanceUK collection, 1990s.
Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000.
Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman.
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.
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LOT 1166
Large Western Asiatic Red Terracotta Spouted Jug with Handle
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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