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LOT 1490
Byzantine Green Glazed Sgraffito Footed Bowl
13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
6 1/4 in. (301 grams, 16 cm wide).
Shallow type with dished body and ring to underside; rounded rim and incised border, four sgraffito crescent motifs with undulating line above each. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Peter Clayton, FCILIP, Dip, Arch, FSA, FRNS, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK; formed since the late 1950s.
LiteratureCf. for a bowl of similar type in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, under accession no.33.141.
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LOT 1490
Byzantine Green Glazed Sgraffito Footed Bowl
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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