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LOT 1392
Western Asiatic Terracotta Jug with Trefoil Mouth
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
8 7/8 in. (1.6 kg, 22.4 cm).
Bulbous body with flattened base and trefoil mouth, strap handle to the rear and incised circumferential bands on the shoulder.
ProvenanceEx Abelita collection, 1990s.
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LOT 1392
Western Asiatic Terracotta Jug with Trefoil Mouth
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£50 (EUR 58; USD 68) +BP*
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