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LOT 1137
Western Asiatic Red Terracotta Juglet
300-400 B.C.
8 1/4 in. (547 grams, 21 cm).
With narrow flared base and broad biconical body, funicular neck, strap handle to the shoulder.
ProvenanceEx London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
London, UK, collection.
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LOT 1137
Western Asiatic Red Terracotta Juglet
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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