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LOT 0317
Nishapur Terracotta Glazed Bowl
10TH CENTURY A.D.
9 7/8 in. (651 grams, 25 cm wide).
Hemispherical in profile with basal ring, painted rim and trefoil motif on a textured field.
ProvenanceAcquired before 1978.
Private collection, UK.
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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LOT 0317
Nishapur Terracotta Glazed Bowl
Estimate £1,200 - 1,700€1,390 - 1,970 (for guidance only)$1,620 - 2,300 (for guidance only)
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