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LOT 1365
Elamite Bronze Piravend Statuette
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 in. (10 grams, 50 mm).
A male wearing a tunic belted to the waist; left hand on hip, right hand raised holding a club(?); incised details to the face. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a North London lady; gifted from her father's collection; formerly with a Mayfair gallery, London, UK; previously acquired in the 1980s.
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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