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LOT 1420

Luristan Bronze Bowl

13TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.

3 7/8 in. (131 grams, 98 mm).

With hemispherical body, raised from a single sheet.

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 1420

Luristan Bronze Bowl

Sold for (Inc. bp): £91

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