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LOT 1133

Graeco-Persian Bronze Bowl

CIRCA 300 B.C.

6 3/4 in. (583 grams, 17 cm wide).

Broad and squat with a slightly rounded rim. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex London, UK, collection, 1990-2000.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 1133

Graeco-Persian Bronze Bowl

Sold for (Inc. bp): £78

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