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LOT 1188

Mesopotamian Stone Vessel

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

5 7/8 in. (298 grams, 15 cm wide).

Squat and broad with stepped inner face to the rim.

Provenance

From a collection formed before 1990.
Ex Mayfair, London, UK, gallery, 2000s.
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 1188

Mesopotamian Stone Vessel

Sold for (Inc. bp): £156

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