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LOT 0535

Phoenician Bronze Scarab Pendant

6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.

1 in. (13.5 grams, 23 mm).

With suspension loop and frame, intaglio figural scene including stylised birds and winged scarabs, with recesses; with museum-quality impression.

Provenance

Ex London, UK, gentleman 1980-2000s.
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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LOT 0535

Phoenician Bronze Scarab Pendant

Estimate £250 - 350€290 - 410 (for guidance only)$340 - 470 (for guidance only)

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