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LOT 1228

Sasanian High Tin Bronze Bowl

3RD-7TH CENTURY A.D.

5 in. (225 grams, 12.9 cm).

With rounded body and raised boss to the centre.

Provenance

Acquired 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.

CONDITION

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LOT 1228

Sasanian High Tin Bronze Bowl

Sold for (Inc. bp): £104

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