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LOT 0298
Western Asiatic Alabaster Vessel
CIRCA 500-400 B.C.
2 3/8 in. (150 grams, 60 mm).
Squat, 'bag' shaped vessel with flared rim and flat base.
ProvenancePrivate collection, 1990s-early 2000s.
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LOT 0298
Western Asiatic Alabaster Vessel
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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Western Asiatic Bronze Arrowhead Collection
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Comprising ten tanged arrowheads, most with barbed shoulders. 103 grams total, 58-88 mm
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
