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Western Asiatic Basalt Mortar with Linear Decoration
Western Asiatic Basalt Mortar with Linear Decoration
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1st millennium B.C. Tubular with slightly flared profile, rounded rim, five circumferential ribs above the equator. 3.6 kg, 20 cm wide (7 7/8 in.).

From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.

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Western Asiatic Basalt Mortar with Linear Decoration

Estimate £300 - £400
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