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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.
ProvenanceAcquired 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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