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LOT 1230
Western Asiatic Bronze Cup
LATE 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 5/8 in. (140 grams, 92 mm).
Hemispherical in profile with thin rim. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx 1990s collection and with a central London gallery.
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