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LOT 1285
Amlash Bronze Mother Goddess Pendant
13TH-12TH CENTURY B.C.
2 1/4 in. (18.7 grams, 59 mm).
A standing stylised female figure wearing a long robe and holding a child in her arms, punched ring-and-dot motifs to the body and eyes. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex property of a London gentleman; acquired on the London art market before 2000; previously in a UK collection.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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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