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LOT 1924
Neo-Babylonian Engraved Grey Stone Duck Weight with Abraxas
700-600 B.C.
3/4 in. (4.9 grams, 20 mm).
Carved in the form of a duck with the neck resting along the spine; incuse Abraxas figure to underside with four radiating wings; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1924
Neo-Babylonian Engraved Grey Stone Duck Weight with Abraxas
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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