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LOT 1761
Luristan Bronze Decorated Conical Vessel
BRONZE AGE, 2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
6 7/8 in. (616 grams, 17.5 cm wide).
Conical in profile with three horizontal bands: vertical ribs above and slashes below. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the 1990s.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
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LOT 1761
Luristan Bronze Decorated Conical Vessel
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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