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LOT 0919
Western Asiatic Terracotta Pitcher
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
10 5/8 in. (1.7 kg, 27 cm high).
Piriform with integral round-section handle.
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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