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LOT 2018
Bowl with Figures and Calligraphy
LATE 19TH CENTURY A.D.
8 in. (1 kg, 20.2 cm wide).
Carinated and decorated with figures and panels of calligraphy between geometric bands.
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market, 2000s.
Property of a Suffolk gentleman.
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LOT 2018
Bowl with Figures and Calligraphy
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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