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LOT 1289

Large Western Asiatic Bronze Bowl

CIRCA 12TH CENTURY A.D.

8 in. (427 grams, 20.5 cm).

Raised from a single sheet with rounded base and slightly inturned walls.

Provenance

Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 1289

Large Western Asiatic Bronze Bowl

Sold for (Inc. bp): £117

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