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LOT 1589
Western Asiatic Painted Terracotta Vessel
8TH-9TH CENTURY A.D.
5 in. (407 grams, 12.7 cm).
Squat in profile and of tiered construction with strap handle and broad pouring lip, bands of polychrome painted foliage decoration.
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 1589
Western Asiatic Painted Terracotta Vessel
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£60 (EUR 70; USD 81) +BP*
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