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LOT 1412
Western Asiatic Stone Cup
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 3/4 in. (174 grams, 72 mm wide).
Carved with a broad flat base, gently flared profile, rounded rim.
Provenance
Private collection, assembled in the 1950s-1970s, thence by descent.
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LOT 1412
Western Asiatic Stone Cup
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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