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LOT 0963
Western Asiatic Painted Spouted Vessel
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
8 1/4 in. (724 grams, 21 cm wide).
A ceramic vessel with rounded underside, biconvex body, trumpet-shaped mouth with raised internal rim; spout to the shoulder; painted band of decoration to the shoulder. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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