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LOT 0817
Large Western Asiatic Terracotta Chalice
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
10 1/4 in. (1.44 kg, 26 cm high).
The bowl displaying decorative ribbing, with waisted stem and splayed foot below.
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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