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LOT 1295
Ottoman Bronze Calligraphic Seal Group
18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (7.59 grams total, 20-21 mm).
One ellipsoid with dense calligraphic text to the underside, the other octagonal with looser epigraphy. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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