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LOT 1115

Mesopotamian Stone Vessel

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

5 5/8 in. (844 grams, 14.3 cm wide).

With broad base and flared sidewall, curved 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 1115

Mesopotamian Stone Vessel

Sold for (Inc. bp): £260

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