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Ancient Attic Askos With 2 Owls

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Ancient Attic Askos With 2 Owls
Athens / 5th Century B.C. / Terracotta / D = 9.3 cm (3 21/32 in)
H = 6.6 cm (2 19/32 in)
Attic Askos with 2 Owls. Very Rare.

Condition:
Intact, worn.

Provenance:
Swiss private collection, Basel. Purchased from the French art market.

Published:
Unknown

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Ancient Attic Askos With 2 Owls

Name: Ancient Attic Askos With 2 Owls
SKU: 149855465
Price: 600 CHF
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