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LOT 1186
Western Asiatic Single-Handled Flask
12TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
2 7/8 in. (33.59 grams, 72 mm).
With wheel-cut frieze of animals to the body, traces of pigment remaining.
ProvenanceEx Parisian gallery, France, 1980s.
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 1186
Western Asiatic Single-Handled Flask
Estimate £250 - 350€290 - 410 (for guidance only)$340 - 470 (for guidance only)
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