Sale 7135
London
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20 April 2005
Price realised
GBP 4,560
Estimate
A HELLENISTIC PAINTED POTTERY TRIPOD BOWL CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C. The bowl decorated with foliate wreath around the exterior, band of meander below, the broad tripod feet with stylized animals including a lion and a deer, red and black painted details on white slip 3¼ in. (8.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired on the Paris market, 1973.
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