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6th century A.D. Piriform in profile with two thick lug handles to the shoulder, obverse with low-relief facing figure holding a large cross and orb, reverse with facing figure with hand held up in the orans posture; with a display stand. 47.2 grams, 77 mm (71.4 grams total, 91 mm including stand) (3 in. (3 1/2 in.)).
Ex private collection, Mrs L.S., 1990s. Acquired from the above, 2001. Private European collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12110-218216.
(For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.)
Ex private collection, Mrs L.S., 1990s. Acquired from the above, 2001. Private European collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12110-218216.
(For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.)
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Byzantine Terracotta Pilgrim Flask with a Saint
Estimate £1,800 - £2,400
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