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LOT 2338

Pre-Columbian Buff Ware Round-Bottomed Bowl

1ST MILLENNIUM A.D.

7 1/4 in. (558 grams, 18.5 cm).

Squat in profile with carinated sidewall, ribbed shoulder and notched detailing. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.

CONDITION

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LOT 2338

Pre-Columbian Buff Ware Round-Bottomed Bowl

Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

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