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LOT 1344
Western Asiatic Pottery Vessel with Handle
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
6 in. (413 grams, 15.1 cm).
Comprising a squat bulbous body with a flattened base, a short neck with an everted rim and a handle to the rear.
ProvenanceFrom an important specialist collection, London, UK, 1990s.
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Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal Group
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. Accompanied by a previous typed catalogue slip with collection no.50.