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LOT 1294
Sasanian High Tin Bronze Bowl
3RD-7TH CENTURY A.D.
6 3/8 in. (152 grams, 16 cm).
Hammered from a single sheet with broad body and gently sloping walls.
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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