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LOT 1065
Western Asiatic Painted Buff Ware Jug
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 1/2 in. (326 grams, 11.5 cm).
Comprising globular body, waisted neck and flared rim, bifid loop handle with pellet above, bands of black scrolled vegetation. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFormerly with a Mayfair gallery in the 1980s.
Ex property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Opening Bid: £222
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