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LOT 1161
Sasanian Decorated High Tin Bronze Bowl
3RD-7TH CENTURY A.D.
6 7/8 in. (220 grams, 17.5 cm).
Hemispherical in section with rolled rim, incised ring to centre and below rim.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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 1161
Sasanian Decorated High Tin Bronze Bowl
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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