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LOT 0813

Sold for (Inc. bp): £46

WESTERN ASIATIC ALABASTER JAR
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
5 1/8 in. (647 grams, 13 cm high).

A carved alabaster jar with broad neck and rounded rim; two later incised low-relief crosses to the lower body, potentially medieval in date; later wax base. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
Acquired before 1965.
From a deceased estate, Herefordshire, UK.

CONDITION
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