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LOT 1342

Achaemenid Bronze Dish

6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.

5 1/2 in. (185 grams, 14 cm).

Broad and shallow with slightly inturned rim.

Provenance

Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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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LOT 1342

Achaemenid Bronze Dish

Sold for (Inc. bp): £91

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