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LOT 1570
Stone Age Votive Pottery Offering Group
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 6500-6000 B.P.
1 5/8 - 2 in. (157 grams total, 42-50 mm).
Comprising a waisted bowl, bird-head and pierced column. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired prior to 1920.
From an old Dutch collection.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.
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