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LOT 1173
Qaznavid Decorated Bronze Bowl
12TH CENTURY A.D.
6 1/8 in. (205 grams, 15.7 cm).
Hemispherical in profile with incised design of concentric rings to the inner face.
ProvenanceEx 'S' collection, London, UK, 1970s-1990s.
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LOT 1173
Qaznavid Decorated Bronze Bowl
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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