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LOT 0280
Nabataean Pottery Basket
1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
6 7/8 in. (567 grams, 17.5 cm high).
Ceramic calathus with carination below the rim, fluted strap handle, white painted stripes to the inner rim; very rare.
ProvenanceFrom a family collection, London, pre 1988.
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LOT 0280
Nabataean Pottery Basket
Estimate £1,000 - 1,400€1,160 - 1,620 (for guidance only)$1,350 - 1,890 (for guidance only)
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