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LOT 1295
Holy Land Terracotta Footed Bowl
BRONZE AGE, 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 3/4 in. (653 grams, 19.7 cm).
With steep walls and a low flaring foot. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection formed in the 1980s.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1295
Holy Land Terracotta Footed Bowl
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £50
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Acquiredon the London, UK, art market, 1990s onwards.
