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LOT 1696
Western Asiatic Schist Vessel
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 in. (27.7 grams, 50.34 mm).
Conical in profile with hollowed interior, opposed fixing holes at the rim. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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