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LOT 1178
Luristan Bronze Kohl Pot
13TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
2 1/4 in. (92 grams, 58 mm).
With bulbous body and tapering tubular neck with flared rim, three radiating stub feet. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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