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LOT 0481
Phoenician Terracotta Juglet
CIRCA 5TH CENTURY B.C.
3 3/4 in. (97 grams, 94 mm).
Narrow in profile with tapering body and flared foot, tubular neck with strap handle to rear. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From North Africa, UK.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
Accompanied by an old handwritten dealer's tag.
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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