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LOT 0977
Byzantine Glazed Sgraffito-Ware Shipwreck Bowl
13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
8 5/8 in. (562 grams, 22 cm).
With glazed upper face and basal ring, incised geometric motif of a cross crosslet with interstitial radiating spurs, with signs of sea encrustations.
ProvenancePrivate collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, 1990s, thence by descent.
LiteratureCf. similar item in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, under accession no.L.2000.77.1.
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LOT 0977
Byzantine Glazed Sgraffito-Ware Shipwreck Bowl
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