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LOT 0585
Greek Black-Glazed Terracotta Bowl
4TH CENTURY B.C.
3 3/4 in. (140 grams, 95 mm).
With lustrous black glaze with metallic shimmer; shallow bowl on ring foot, carinated inner edge, carinated lip to sidewall; old collector's label 'N12959' to underside.
Provenance
Private collection Bavaria.
By descent, in possession of the family since 1960s-1970s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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