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LOT 0868
Luristan Black Terracotta Drinking Cup
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 3/8 in. (151 grams, 13.5 cm high).
Composed of a funnel-shaped body with carinated foot decorated with bands of impressed ropework motif.
Provenancewith a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.
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LOT 0868
Luristan Black Terracotta Drinking Cup
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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