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LOT 2164
South East Asian Khmer Ceremonial Ceramic Cup
12TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/2 in. (526 grams, 11.5 cm wide).
Coarse red-brown globular vessel with waisted neck and rolled rim; bands of incised corrugation to the body and underside, neck plain. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1990s.
Ex Hemmings collection, Essex, UK.
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