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LOT 1197
Judean Stamp Seal Group
1ST CENTURY B.C.-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (22.7 grams total, 29-30 mm).
Each a square-section pyramidal base and balustered shank with pierced lug finial; avian motifs. [2]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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