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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.
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