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LOT 1406
Western Asiatic Banded Alabaster Bowl
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 7/8 in. (250 grams, 12.3 cm wide).
Squat in profile with carination below the flared rim. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK.
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Opening Bid: £360
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