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LOT 1249
Achaemenid Bronze Bowl
5TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.
6 3/4 in. (200 grams, 17 cm).
With broad flange rim, carinated profile and broad dished base. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex London, UK, collections, 1990s-2000s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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