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LOT 1524
Western Asiatic Pierced Pottery Chalice
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 3/4 in. (460 grams, 14.5 cm).
Comprising a hollow-formed flared foot with vertical slits, poppy-head bowl with everted rim supported by two small lugs; two rows of perforations at the shoulder. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, 1988-2000s.
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