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LOT 0986

Western Asiatic Alabaster Bowl

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

5 6/7 in. (435 grams, 15 cm wide).

Of carinated form with everted rim.

Provenance

Acquired 1960s-1990s.
Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.

CONDITION
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LOT 0986

Western Asiatic Alabaster Bowl

Sold for (Inc. bp): £117

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