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LOT 1339
Mesopotamian Decorated Stone Vessel
LATE 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 in. (905 grams, 12.9 cm wide).
Squat in profile with lotus-flower detailing at the base and sidewall, stepped bands with hatching, recessed at lip to accept a lid.
Provenance
Ex Mayfair, London, UK, gallery, 2000s.
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