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LOT 1106
Luristan Tripod Legged Pouring Vessel
13TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
14 3/8 in. (1.75 kg, 36.5 cm).
Squat in profile with rounded underside and inturned rim, loop handle and tubular spout, long tripod legs.
ProvenanceEx Mayfair gallery, London, UK, 1980s.
From a private collection, London, UK.
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