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LOT 1184

Mesopotamian Stone Vessel

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

5 1/4 in. (800 grams, 13.3 cm wide).

With rounded rim undercut to the underside; carinated shoulder; body tapering to the broad base.

Provenance

Ex Mayfair, London, UK, gallery, 2000s.

CONDITION
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LOT 1184

Mesopotamian Stone Vessel

Sold for (Inc. bp): £111

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