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LOT 0891
Neo-Assyrian Bronze Bowl
9TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
7 7/8 in. (265 grams, 20 cm wide).
Hemispherical with shallow circumferential groove around the internal rim; rounded base; tinned.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 0891
Neo-Assyrian Bronze Bowl
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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