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LOT 1265
Mesopotamian Marble Chalice
LATE 2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
13 7/8 in. (6.47 kg, 35.2 cm).
With flared foot and sturdy shank, bowl with carinated profile and everted rim.
ProvenanceEx Mayfair, London, UK, gallery, 2000s.
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Western Asiatic Mixed Gold Bead Collection
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
Comprising beads of various shapes and sizes, including some granulated examples. 9.82 grams total, 7-13 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s. Accompanied by a previous typed cataloguing card. 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.
