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LOT 1370

Western Asiatic Terracotta Jar Group

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

2 5/8 - 6 3/4 in. (2.75 kg total, 6.7-17 cm).

Including squat jars, bowls, dishes and vases, some with painted ornament. [10]

Provenance

Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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LOT 1370

Western Asiatic Terracotta Jar Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £195

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