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LOT 1295
Neo-Assyrian Bronze Pazuzu Head Pendant
CIRCA 800 B.C.
1 in. (4.82 grams, 26 mm).
Columnar in form and plano-convex in section with discoid base and grotesque mask.
ProvenanceFrom a collection of a late London, UK, collector, 1980s.
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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LOT 1295
Neo-Assyrian Bronze Pazuzu Head Pendant
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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