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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.

CONDITION

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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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