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LOT 1324

Western Asiatic and Other Terracotta Vessel Group

3RD-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

4 3.8 - 7 1/2 in. (2.65 kg total, 11-19 cm).

Including hemispherical bowls, a drum-shaped jar and other items. [8, No Reserve]

Provenance

From the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990s.

CONDITION

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LOT 1324

Western Asiatic and Other Terracotta Vessel Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £85

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