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LOT 1669
Sasanian Bronze Petalled Dish
3RD-7TH CENTURY A.D.
3 7/8 in. (64 grams, 99.27 mm).
Formed as a rectangle with each side formed into three lobes and slightly dished. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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