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LOT 0546
Hellenistic Bronze Decorated Mirror
2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
6 in. (164 grams, 15.2 cm).
With decorated reverse comprising raised central nipple surrounded by concentric circles, scalloped edge and spike for attachment to the handle. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx old English collection.
London art market, 1980s.
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2nd-1st century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
With decorated reverse comprising raised central nipple surrounded by concentric circles, scalloped edge and spike for attachment to the handle. 164 grams, 15.2 cm
Ex old English collection. London art market, 1980s.