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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.
ProvenancePrivate 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.
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