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LOT 1794
Kutahya Glazed Terracotta Footed Bowl
TURKIYE, CIRCA 18TH CENTURY A.D.
6 3/8 in. (519 grams, 16.2 cm wide).
Rounded body with a tubular foot, a polychrome six-petalled flower motif at the centre of the bowl, the outer face decorated with bands and floral motifs, a maker's mark on the base. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an old Bath, UK, collection.
Acquired on the UK art market since the 1990s.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
Accompanied by a previous catalogue information slip.
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LOT 1794
Kutahya Glazed Terracotta Footed Bowl
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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