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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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