Western Asiatic Net-Painted Terracotta Storage Vessel with Ledge Handles

BRONZE AGE, 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.

13 1/4 in. (4 kg, 34 cm high).

Biconvex globular body with broad neck, everted rim, two ledge handles below the equator, band of painted hatching to the shoulder and vertical post handle. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.

CONDITION

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LOT 0234