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LOT 0562

Post Minoan Agate Gemstone with Goat

AEGEAN, 9TH-8TH CENTURY B.C.

1/2 in. (1.52 grams. 13 mm).

Lentoid in section with intaglio goat looking backwards towards a bird in flight; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 0562

Post Minoan Agate Gemstone with Goat

Sold for (Inc. bp): £130

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