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LOT 1395
Western Asiatic Dark Green Glazed Bowl
10TH CENTURY A.D.
4 3/4 in. (184 grams, 12 cm).
Conical in profile with low foot, vertical bands with loose zigzag motif.
Provenance
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
London, UK, collection.
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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