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LOT 2320
Ordos Bronze Stag Pendant
4TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
1 7/8 in. (8.21 grams, 48 mm).
Formed as a stag with its legs folded beneath its body, guilloche band for the antlers, twisted band issuing from the mouth. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Shinya Tagava, Honcho, Tokyo, Japan, pre-1986.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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