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LOT 1444
Western Asiatic Painted Terracotta Bowl
3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 1/2 in. (468 grams, 19 cm wide).
With broad mouth and narrow dished base; painted bands with reserved swags to the inner rim, starburst to the centre.
ProvenanceEx 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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LOT 1444
Western Asiatic Painted Terracotta Bowl
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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Opening Bid: £2,500
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