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LOT 1333
Bactrian Stone Disc with Animals
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 3/4 in. (287 grams, 97 mm).
Plano-convex in section with central recess, frieze of animals to the border including ibex, zebu, boar and others.
ProvenanceEx London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
London, UK, collection.
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 1333
Bactrian Stone Disc with Animals
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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