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LOT 0920
Sassanian Bronze Boat-Shaped Wine Bowl
4TH-6TH CENTURY A.D.
6 1/2 in. (292 grams, 16.5 cm).
Featuring a rounded base; heavily cleaned.
Provenance
Acquired prior to 2000.
British private collection of Mr D.M., London, UK.
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LOT 0920
Sassanian Bronze Boat-Shaped Wine Bowl
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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