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LOT 0890

Western Asiatic Trans Jordan Redware Burnished Jar

CIRCA 3000 B.C.

4 3/4 in. (359 grams, 12 cm high).

A bulbous ceramic jar with flared neck flanked by two integral handles, two strips of raised knops to the body; hole near base of one handle. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired 1970s.
From an important deceased family collection by descent.

CONDITION

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LOT 0890

Western Asiatic Trans Jordan Redware Burnished Jar

Sold for (Inc. bp): £72

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