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Lot 14

1 May 2013, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

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A Corinthian pottery alabastron
Circa 600 B.C.
The vessel decorated in crimson and brown, showing a cockerel with outstretched wings and tall comb, with rosettes in the field, petals at the neck and rim, 4½in (11.4cm) high, mounted

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Provenance:
With Jean-Philippe Mariaud de Serres, Paris, in 2004.
French private collection, formed before the 1980s.

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