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LOT 1514

Western Asiatic Terracotta Painted Vessel

1ST MILLENNIUM A.D.

2 7/8 in. (62 grams, 73 mm).

With barrel-shaped body and narrow foot, trumpet-shaped neck and mouth; circumferential bands to the shoulder with hatching.

Provenance

Acquired before 1983.
Ex London gallery, 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 1514

Western Asiatic Terracotta Painted Vessel

Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)

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