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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.

Provenance

From 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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