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LOT 1102

Bactrian Stone Bowl with Wavy Design

LATE 3RD-EARLY 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.

3 in. (152 grams, 78 mm).

Drum-shaped body with everted rim, the body decorated with six bands of densely arranged wavy motifs.

Provenance

Private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 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.

CONDITION

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LOT 1102

Bactrian Stone Bowl with Wavy Design

Sold for (Inc. bp): £715

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