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LOT 1213
Sasanian High Tin Bronze Bowl
3RD-7TH CENTURY A.D.
6 1/4 in. (152 grams, 16 cm).
A shallow bowl with rounded low walls, incised concentric circle decoration to the inner base. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex London, UK, collections, 1990s-2000s.
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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