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LOT 0248

Western Asiatic Double Animal Spouted Vessel

8TH-9TH CENTURY A.D.

9 3/4 in. (1.32 kg, 24.7 cm).

Biconvex body with spout formed as an animal-head, filler to the rear with crimped rim and ribbed loop between; traces of painted design.

Provenance

UK collection, 1990s.
Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000.
Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman.

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LOT 0248

Western Asiatic Double Animal Spouted Vessel

Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)

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