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LOT 1260
Western Asiatic Bronze Bowl
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 1/2 in. (260 grams, 14 cm wide).
Shallow bowl with rounded base and inturned rim. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, collection, 1990s-2010.
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