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LOT 0488
Egyptian Offering Cup Lid Fragment Group
NEW KINGDOM, 1550-1070 B.C.
1 3/8 - 1 1/2 in. (29 grams total, 36-40 mm).
A mixed group of fragments from the lids of offering cups in shades of cream, blue and turquoise. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a UK private collection, 1975-1978.
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