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LOT 0178

Byzantine Green Glazed Sgraffito Footed Bowl

13TH CENTURY A.D.

5 1/8 in. (372 grams, 13 cm).

Carinated in profile with narrow flared base, green-glazed upper body; to the inner face a central roundel with zigzag fill and a zigzag band above the gallery, to the outer face horizontal zigzag band to the shoulder; old Christie's label with '144/2 5540'.

Provenance

Ex Charles Gillot (1853-1903).
with Christie's, Paris, 2008.
European private collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

Literature

Cf. similar item in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, under accession no.12.45.2.

CONDITION

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LOT 0178

Byzantine Green Glazed Sgraffito Footed Bowl

Estimate £700 - 900€810 - 1,040 (for guidance only)$950 - 1,220 (for guidance only)

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