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LOT 0231

Amlash Terracotta Animal Bowl

CIRCA 1100 B.C.

12 1/2 in. (2.03 kg, 31.5 cm wide).

Comprising a broad bowl with pedestal base, the rim with three small lugged bowls, three horned bovine heads, two birds and a complete bovine; restored.

Provenance

From a London gentleman's collection, 2000s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
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 0231

Amlash Terracotta Animal Bowl

Sold for (Inc. bp): £845

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