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LOT 1371
Western Asiatic Terracotta Jar
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 in. (322 grams, 12.8 cm).
Biconvex in profile with slightly stepped rim, basal ring; to the shoulder, a frieze of fishes and concentric circles.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a London, UK, gentleman, 1990s.
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 1371
Western Asiatic Terracotta Jar
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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