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LOT 1189
Western Asiatic Bronze Round Cup
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 1/8 in. (96 grams total, 10.5 cm).
Hemispherical in profile with flat rim. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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