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LOT 0586
Greek Bronze Alabastron Kohl Pot
CIRCA 650-550 B.C.
4 3/4 in. (109 grams, 12.1 cm).
With hollow-formed tapering body, rounded tip, carination at the shoulder, low neck and broad flared rim to the mouth, two lateral loop handles. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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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