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LOT 1216
Seljuk Amuletic Silver Pendant
12TH-13TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (9.7 grams, 56 mm).
Amuletic hexagonal-section pendant with suspension loops, calligraphic text to sides, granule cluster to each end. [No Reserve]
Provenance
with a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
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