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LOT 0074
Greek Stag Looking Back Silver Belt Mount
5TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
2 1/8 in. (50.7 grams, 53 mm).
Modelled in the half-round with hollowed reverse, stylised stag with radiating antlers on regardant head and curved neck, domed hips and shoulders; sliding loop to reverse.
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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