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LOT 0815
Byzantine Ribbed Bronze Bowl
CIRCA 12TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
6 in. (603 grams, 15 cm wide).
Of hemispherical form with broad everted rim, shallow fluting to the lower body.
Provenance
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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LOT 0815
Byzantine Ribbed Bronze Bowl
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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