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LOT 1406
Sumerian Lapis Lazuli Cylinder Seal Collection
3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 - 1 1/4 in. (16.04 grams total, 16-30 mm).
Including various geometric and zoomorphic motifs; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [4]
Provenance
Private Swiss collection.
Acquired in 1998.
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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