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LOT 1004
Western Asiatic Bowl with Cross
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 1/4 in. (140 grams, 13.2 cm).
Comprising a deep body with flat base; the interior with a large painted cross motif extending to the rim with triangles on the field between the cross arms; repaired. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
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