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LOT 1203

Achaemenid Gilt Bronze Roundel

500-400 B.C.

3 1/2 in. (59 grams, 91 mm).

Discoid and slightly domed with concentric rings of plain and pounced decoration, rosette to centre; two holes to rim, crack between.

Provenance

Acquired before 1983.
Ex London gallery, 1990s.
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 1203

Achaemenid Gilt Bronze Roundel

Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)

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