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LOT 1348
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. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 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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