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LOT 0065
Eastern Mediterranean Painted Pottery Bowl with Handles
8TH CENTURY B.C.
6 1/8 in. (243 grams, 15.5 cm wide).
Conical in form with rounded shoulder, everted rim and two round-section handles; painted with concentric bands around the inner and outer faces.
Provenance
Acquired in Europe before 1992.
European collection.
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LOT 0065
Eastern Mediterranean Painted Pottery Bowl with Handles
Estimate £600 - 800€700 - 930 (for guidance only)$810 - 1,080 (for guidance only)
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