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LOT 1331
Western Asiatic Bronze Cup
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 5/8 in. (140 grams, 92 mm).
Hemispherical in profile with thin rim.
ProvenanceEx 1990s collection and with a central London gallery.
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LOT 1331
Western Asiatic Bronze Cup
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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