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LOT 0928
Nabataean Redware Jug
4TH CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
5 3/4 in. (180 grams, 14.5 cm high).
With gussetted foot, flared neck and mouth, ribbed strap handle to the reverse.
Provenance
From an important collection of Holy Land pottery formed pre 1988, thence by descent.
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LOT 0928
Nabataean Redware Jug
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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