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LOT 1131
Bactrian Schist Vessel
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 5/8 in. (771 grams, 19.5 cm wide).
Hemispherical in profile with disc base, stepped central tondo and everted lip to the rim.
ProvenanceFrom a collection formed before 1990.
Ex Mayfair, London, UK, gallery, 2000s.
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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