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LOT 1253
Western Asiatic Pottery Vessel with Handle
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 1/4 in. (571 grams, 18.5 cm).
Bulbous body with a flat base and a narrow funicular neck, a round-section handle to the rear.
ProvenanceFrom an important specialist collection, London, UK, 1990s.
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