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LOT 1720
Large Bactrian Terracotta Chalice
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
12 1/2 in. (6.15 kg. 32 cm wide).
Comprising a broad shallow bowl with carination, supported by a sturdy shank on a conical base.
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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LOT 1720
Large Bactrian Terracotta Chalice
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£50 (EUR 58; USD 68) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
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Opening Bid: £5
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Opening Bid: £5
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