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LOT 1271
Western Asiatic Painted Terracotta Jar
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
9 in. (1.41 kg, 23 cm).
Globular in profile with trumpet-shaped neck and mouth, circumferential painted bands and roundels.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a London, UK, gentleman, 1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland. -
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Cappadocian Stone Cylinder Seal with Court Scene
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Opening Bid: £540
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Western Asiatic Painted Terracotta Jug
8th-9th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
With teardrop-shaped body, tubular neck and everted rim, loop handle; painted panels of geometric floral motifs. 374 grams, 14.1 cm
UK collection, 1990s. Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000. Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman.
