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LOT 1181
Mesopotamian Terracotta Jug with Animal Head
10TH-8TH CENTURY B.C.
10 3/4 in. (512 grams, 27.2 cm).
Fusiform in profile with transverse ribbing to the front and vertical slot, beast-head finial, loop handle and five holes to the reverse.
ProvenanceUK collection, 1990s.
Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000.
Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman.
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LOT 1181
Mesopotamian Terracotta Jug with Animal Head
Sold for (Inc. bp): £351
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Opening Bid: £2,000
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6th-4th century B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £72
Restrung designer necklace string of oblate and other types with annular pendant centrepiece. 16 grams, 40.5 cm
London, UK, collection, 2000s. -
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1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
