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LOT 1244

Western Asiatic and Other Pottery Collection

3RD-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

2 3/4 - 8 1/2 in. (1.85 kg total, 7-21.5 cm).

Including a hemispherical bowl, a broad dish and other types. [6, No Reserve]

Provenance

From a West Country collection, UK, 1990s.
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.

CONDITION

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LOT 1244

Western Asiatic and Other Pottery Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £72

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