COLLECTION OF NABATEAN TERRACOTTA VESSELS

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Ca. 100 BC - AD 200. A collection of 11 terracotta vessels, including, from left to right: a globular jar with a short neck and a slightly flaring mouth, set on a narrow flat base; a chalice with a carinated body, a straight mouth, and a tall stem on a spreading disc foot; a stemmed goblet with a bulbous cup, a plain rolled lip, and a high pedestal foot; a tall jar with a flaring neck and wide mouth, the body swelling above a flattened base; a globular jar with a short neck and everted mouth, set on a narrow flat base; a large ovoid jar with a thickened rolled rim and a broad shoulder, tapering to a narrow, circular base; a squat globular jar with a short neck and slightly flaring mouth; a globular jar with a funnel-shaped mouth; a tall beaker with a concave wall; an ovoid jar narrowing to a small base; and a globular jar with a short neck and plain mouth. Size: 90-160mm x 80-190mm; Weight: 3kg Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market before 2000.

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