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LOT 0930
Western Asiatic Terracotta Chalice
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 1/2 in. (126 grams, 90 mm high).
A terracotta unglazed footed cup with flared base, short stem, carinated shoulder and everted rim. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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