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LOT 1945
South East Asian Large Terracotta Vessel
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. OR LATER
12 in. (2.7 kg, 30.5 cm wide).
With squat profile, short neck, rolled rim; radiating stripes to the shoulder, stamped repeating lozenge pattern to body.
ProvenanceFrom the H.N. collection, Milton Keynes, Berkshire, UK, 1990s.
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