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LOT 2266
Thai Basket-Shaped Terracotta Pot
AYUTTHAYA, 14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/8 in. (196 grams, 88 mm).
Squat in profile with broad base and thick rolled rim; impressed polygonal hatching to underside, extending to horizontal ribbing on the sidewall. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Amanda Barrie collection, Suffolk, UK.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.
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