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LOT 2503
Moroccan Painted Terracotta Jug
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
8 1/4 in. (1.3 kg, 21 cm wide).
Globular and squat with trumpet-shaped mouth and narrow U-section spout; red painted body with reserved band to the shoulder, hatched triangles and other motifs. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
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