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Description
An ancient Holy Land Maccabees and Hashmonean Dynasties period terracotta pottery unguentarium or bottle. This Unguentarium has an elongated neck and a simple flaring rim, a pear body with tapering towards the bottom, and a flat base. This vessel was designed to store expensive liquids, probably oils which were important to store safely. It was in common use during the time of Jesus, in the household of the people of Judea. Circa: 3rd century to 1st century B.C. Ancient Holy Land Judaica Terracotta Pottery Oil Bottles, Desk Wares, Museum Pieces, and Historical Artifacts.
Dimensions: L 8 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition
Overall good antique condition. Signs of wear and age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
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ANCIENT HOLY LAND TERRACOTTA POTTERY UNGUENTARIUM
Estimate $100 - $150
Starting Price
$50
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FINE ART AND ANTIQUE ESTATE AUCTION 159
Brooklyn, NY, USA
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