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LOT 0972
Bactrian Bronze Kohl Pot
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 3/4 in. (275 grams, 95 mm).
With biconvex body and tall tubular neck, integral ribbed collars; applicator in situ.
Provenance
Ex old English collection.
London art market, pre 2000.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 0972
Bactrian Bronze Kohl Pot
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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