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LOT 1260
Syrian Glazed Terracotta Plate
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 7/8 in. (117 grams, 12.3 cm wide).
Discoid in plan with low conical foot, incised concentric rings to the tondo with hatching and pellet-in-ring motifs.
ProvenancePrivate collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 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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