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LOT 1401
Mesopotamian Stone Vessel
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 1/4 in. (515 grams, 18.5 cm wide).
With narrow base and broad bowl, integral loop handle below 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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