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LOT 1255
Mesopotamian Stone Vessel
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 3/4 in. (983 grams, 14.5 cm wide).
Squat jar with broad base, and shoulder, short neck and everted rim.
ProvenanceFrom a collection formed before 1990.
Ex Mayfair, London, UK, gallery, 2000s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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