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LOT 1485

Achaemenid Bronze Handled Cup

6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.

5 in. (50 grams, 12.6 cm).

Comprising a wide shallow body with repoussé foot and separately applied strap handle.

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 1485

Achaemenid Bronze Handled Cup

Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)

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