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LOT 0924

Western Asiatic Terracotta Bulbous Vase

2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

9 in. (1.1 kg, 23 cm high).

With trumpet-style neck and rim and integral foot.

Provenance

Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.

CONDITION

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LOT 0924

Western Asiatic Terracotta Bulbous Vase

Sold for (Inc. bp): £117

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