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LOT 0545

Greek Ladle with Twisted Handle

5TH-3RD CENTURY A.D.

10 1/4 in. (77 grams, 26.2 cm).

A bronze ladle with deep bowl, integral bronze handle twisted about it own axis, loop finial.

Provenance

UK private collection before 2000.
UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.

CONDITION

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LOT 0545

Greek Ladle with Twisted Handle

Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)

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