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LOT 1019
Luristan Zoomorphic Spouted Vessel
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
11 3/8 in. (548 grams, 39 cm).
A zoomorphic ceramic pouring vessel, possibly in the form of a wading bird; formed with a bulbous body, everted rim, tapering spout with U-section channel and hooked projection, loop handle with conical apex to rear; two knop 'feet' to base.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Opening Bid: £50
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