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LOT 2105

Tibetan Fire Steel Pouch Pendant

19TH CENTURY A.D.

4 in. (73.8 grams, 10.4 cm).

A mechang pouch with ornamental brass mounts on the leather cover, large suspension loop on the top and fire-steel on the bottom, remains of fire starters inside the pouch. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Nottinghamshire, UK, gentleman.
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 2105

Tibetan Fire Steel Pouch Pendant

Sold for (Inc. bp): £39

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