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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.
ProvenanceFrom 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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Opening Bid: £83
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Central Asian Ceramic Bull Rhyton with Juglets
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Ex private American collection, kept in Switzerland, 1960s. On the UK art market, since 2005. Accompanied by an IADAA search certificate dated 8 April 2020. Accompanied by a copy of an old photograph and a description sticker with collection number '40' to verso. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.202211.
