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Lot 51*

An Iranian buff pottery bridge-spouted vessel

28 November 2017, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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An Iranian buff pottery bridge-spouted vessel
Circa 2nd-1st Millennium B.C.
With globular body, short neck and slightly out-turned rim, a broad horizontal channelled spout with supporting loop beneath joining it to the shoulder, and a small looped handle at the opposite shoulder, the upper body decorated with incised zigzags and vertical rays, 18.5cm high

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Provenance:
Sam Dubiner (1914-1993) collection, Israel, and thence by descent to the present owner.

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