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LOT 0277
Western Asiatic Terracotta Vessel Attachment
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 1/4 in. (351 grams total, 10.96 cm including stand).
Hollow-formed with flared conical base and rectangular upper end; applied facial features, incised saltire, domed breasts; mounted on a custom-made stand.
ProvenanceProperty of a North American gentleman, London, UK, 1990-2010.
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