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LOT 1011
Western Asiatic Silver Bowl
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 5/8 in. (71.7 grams, 14.3 cm).
Shallow sheet-silver with integral disc foot.
ProvenanceAcquired before 1983.
Ex London gallery, 1990s.
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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