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LOT 1312
Neo Babylonian Rock Crystal Duck Weight
8TH-6TH CENTURY B.C. OR LATER
1 in. (9.24 grams, 27 mm).
Carved with the head resting along the spine, flat base. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Private collection, London, UK.
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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