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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.

Provenance

Ex 1990s collection and with a central London gallery.

CONDITION
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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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