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LOT 0858
Villanova Terracotta Lid for an Impasto Urn
9TH-8TH CENTURY B.C.
9 7/8 in. (1.21 kg, 25 cm wide).
Conical in profie with broad foot and inturned rim; single thick loop handle.
ProvenanceEx Prof. Kurt Alder, Riehen, acquired in March 1974; thence by descent.
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LOT 0858
Villanova Terracotta Lid for an Impasto Urn
Estimate £700 - 900€810 - 1,040 (for guidance only)$950 - 1,220 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£365 (EUR 423; USD 493) ‡+BP*
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