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LOT 1464
Western Asiatic Blue-Glazed Vessel
12TH-13TH CENTURY A.D.
6 1/8 in. (349 grams, 15.5 cm wide).
Of biconvex profile with deep ring to the foot, carinated shoulder and low flared rim to the mouth; strap handle; vertical pinched ribs to the sidewall.
Provenance
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
London, UK, collection.
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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LOT 1464
Western Asiatic Blue-Glazed Vessel
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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