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LOT 1624
Western Asiatic Terracotta Jug
EARLY BRONZE AGE, 3200-2500 B.C.
4 in. (192 grams, 10 cm wide).
Bulbous body with flattened base and tubular neck, strap handle with piecrust decoration. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired from Ancient Art, London, UK.
From the collection of a Nottingham, UK, collector, established from the early 2000s.
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