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LOT 1232
Luristan Bronze Bowl
13TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
6 7/8 in. (202 grams, 17.5 cm).
Broad and shallow with rounded base.
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.
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LOT 1232
Luristan Bronze Bowl
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
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