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LOT 0283
Large Bactrian Alabaster Bowl with Bronze-Encrusted Base
3500-3100 B.C.
11 3/4 in. (2.21 kg, 30 cm wide).
Broad shallow bowl with integral basal ring, carination below the rim, encrusted bronze circle to the underside. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, Kent, UK.
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LOT 0283
Large Bactrian Alabaster Bowl with Bronze-Encrusted Base
Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
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Opening Bid: £383
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From the collection of a late Japanese gentleman, 1970s onwards. -
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Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, England.
