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LOT 0836
Luristan Spouted Vessel
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
8 5/8 in. (1.75 kg, 22 cm high).
A large ceramic pouring vessel with bulbous body and trumpet-shaped mouth, keeled strap handle to the rear with notch detailing, tapering spout and bands of circumferential linear ornament.
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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