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LOT 0284
Proto-Elamite Silver Ibex Pendant
CIRCA 3100-2900 B.C.
2 3/8 in. (20.27 grams, 60 mm high).
Hollow-formed in sheet-silver, modelled in the round ibex with head turned to the left; voided eyes to accept inserts, dorsal loop.
Provenance
with Mahboubian Gallery, New York, USA, acquired prior to 1969.
London, UK, collection.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12712-235585.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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