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LOT 1306
Western Asiatic Stone Beaker
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 1/2 in. (132 grams, 66 mm wide).
With narrow base, conical body and rounded rim.
Provenance
Private collection, assembled in the 1950s-1970s, thence by descent.
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LOT 1306
Western Asiatic Stone Beaker
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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