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LOT 1395
Western Asiatic Pottery Amphora
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
11 3/4 in. (1.03 kg, 30 cm).
Tall and piriform in profile with small trumpet-shaped mouth, lateral loop handle.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, 1988-2000s.
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