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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.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Western Asiatic Silver Ring with Inscription
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Western Asiatic Black-Glazed Ewer
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Opening Bid: £150
Piriform in shape with flared neck and tapering cylindrical spout; decorative piercing to body, restored. 815 grams, 22 cm
Heavily restored.
Acquired 1960s-1970s. Old stock-number to base. From a UK private collection, 1981.
