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LOT 1369
Western Asiatic Bronze Ladle
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. OR LATER
3 3/4 - 12 5/8 in. (289 grams total, 9.5-32 cm).
Comprising a deep D-shaped bowl. slender handle with ribbed detailing, curved finial with transverse segmentation and standing bovine figure finial detached. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
UK gallery, early 2000s.
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