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LOT 0298
Mesopotamian White Marble Animal Amulets
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 - 1 1/4 in. (15.8 grams total, 17-33 mm).
Comprising: profile addorsed bear and bear-cub heads; two sheep's heads. [3]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s.
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LOT 0298
Mesopotamian White Marble Animal Amulets
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
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2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £44
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From an important collection formed before 1988, London and Geneva.
