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LOT 1422
Western Asiatic Terracotta Double-Well Oil Lamp
BRONZE AGE, CIRCA 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 3/8 in. (213 grams, 13.7 cm).
Comprising two low circular wells with thick everted rims. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a Cambridge, UK, gentleman, by direct descent from his father, who acquired the items in London in circa 1960.
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