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LOT 1083
Western Asiatic Calligraphic Footed Bowl
20TH CENTURY A.D.
6 3/4 in. (580 grams, 17.3 cm diameter).
A squat bronze bowl in 12th-13th century style with three lion's paw feet, flared base and rolled rim; bands of guilloche ornament to the body with silver-inlaid calligraphic text. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the early 1990s.
Ex property of a London, UK, collector.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Opening Bid: £150
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