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LOT 1329

Graeco-Persian Bronze Vessel

2ND CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.

7 1/4 in. (252 grams, 18.6 cm).

With flat base and sloping walls, incised circle at the inner base. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex London, UK, collections, 1990s-2000s.
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 1329

Graeco-Persian Bronze Vessel

Sold for (Inc. bp): £156

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