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LOT 1256
Western Asiatic Bronze Footed Cup
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 1/2 in. (275 grams, 11.5 cm).
Biconvex in profile with basal ring, carination, rolled rim.
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 1256
Western Asiatic Bronze Footed Cup
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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