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LOT 1535
Western Asiatic Terracotta Chalice
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
6 5/8 in. (443 grams, 17 cm).
With broad bowl and stepped lip, barrel-shaped shank and disc base.
ProvenanceEx North West London specialist collection of pottery, 1990s.
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LOT 1535
Western Asiatic Terracotta Chalice
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£50 (EUR 58; USD 68) +BP*
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