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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.
ProvenanceEx 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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Opening Bid: £250
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