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LOT 1323
Bactrian Silver Walking Stick Attachment
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/4 in. (32.33 grams, 31 mm).
Hollow-formed cylinder seal-type attachment, possibly from a walking stick or a furniture fitting, with a frieze of opposed seated figures, beasts and other details; accompanied by a museum-quality impression.
ProvenanceAcquired before 1990.
With a central London gallery.
Private collection of a North West London lady.
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LOT 1323
Bactrian Silver Walking Stick Attachment
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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