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LOT 1816
Large Qaznavid Bronze Bowl
CIRCA 12TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
8 1/8 in. (508 grams, 20.7 cm wide).
Hemispherical type with scoured external surface.
ProvenanceEx Abelita collection, 1990s.
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LOT 1816
Large Qaznavid Bronze Bowl
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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