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LOT 0972
Western Asiatic Large Terracotta Chalice
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
10 1/2 in. (1.8 kg, 26.5 cm wide).
A large terracotta chalice comprising a broad shallow bowl supported by three short arms on a conical base.
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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