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LOT 1247
Western Asiatic Terracotta Zoomorphic Vessel with Glass Inlays
8TH-9TH CENTURY A.D.
12 3/8 in. (717 grams, 31.5 cm).
Broad and squat with flared foot, loop handle, all U-section spout and strainer; raised bosses to shoulder each set with a glass inlay; reserved tendrils and flowers on a black field.
Provenance
UK collection, 1990s.
Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000.
Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman.
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LOT 1247
Western Asiatic Terracotta Zoomorphic Vessel with Glass Inlays
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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