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LOT 1771
Western Asiatic Painted Terracotta Jug
8TH-9TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/2 in. (374 grams, 14.1 cm).
With teardrop-shaped body, tubular neck and everted rim, loop handle; painted panels of geometric floral motifs.
ProvenanceUK collection, 1990s.
Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000.
Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman.
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LOT 1771
Western Asiatic Painted Terracotta Jug
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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