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LOT 1263
Western Asiatic Small Bronze Dish
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 1/8 in. (58 grams, 80 mm).
Hemispherical in section with rolled rim.
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family 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 1263
Western Asiatic Small Bronze Dish
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
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