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LOT 0549
Greek Bronze Cup
5TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.
3 1/8 in. (154 grams, 80 mm).
With pronounced shoulder and narrow foot.
Provenance
Acquired in the 1990s.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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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