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LOT 2348
South East Asian Glazed Ceramic Oil Vessel
KHMER, 9TH-13TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/8 in. (540 grams, 13 cm).
Squat jar with broad base and low neck, part-glazed, with concentric circumferential grooves. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990.
Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent.
From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.
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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