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LOT 1889
Western Asiatic Pink Stone Jar
CIRCA 2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 5/8 in. (235 grams, 93 mm).
Conical in profile with flared rim at the apex; marine accretions.
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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LOT 1889
Western Asiatic Pink Stone Jar
Estimate £350 - 450€410 - 520 (for guidance only)$470 - 610 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£75 (EUR 87; USD 101) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £100
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Opening Bid: £5
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