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LOT 1137

Sasanian Bronze Bowl

3RD-7TH CENTURY A.D.

7 1/8 in. (213 grams, 18.2 cm).

With broad flat base and flared sidewall. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the collection of North West London, UK, gentleman, 1990-2000s.

CONDITION

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LOT 1137

Sasanian Bronze Bowl

Sold for (Inc. bp): £52

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