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LOT 1427
Western Asiatic Miniature Schist Vessel
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3/4 in. (10.75 grams, 35.49 mm).
Tubular in form with flared foot and mouth, lateral lug handles. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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