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LOT 0288
Ayyubid Glazed Bowl
12TH-13TH CENTURY A.D.
7 in. (249 grams, 17.8 cm wide).
Conical profile with wide foot, white glaze and ribbed decoration to the inner face; some restoration. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private family collection of Ersula Barter-Hemmerich, the longest serving member of staff working at the United Nations, her private collection formed in the 1950s and 1960s; thence by descent to her grandson.
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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