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LOT 1327
Achaemenid Bronze Bowl
5TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.
6 in. (225 grams, 15.3 cm).
With broad flange rim, carinated profile and broad dished base.
Provenance
Private collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, 1990s, thence by descent.
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LOT 1327
Achaemenid Bronze Bowl
Estimate £180 - 240€210 - 280 (for guidance only)$240 - 320 (for guidance only)
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