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LOT 1408
West Central Asian Bronze Stamp Seal with Cross
BRONZE AGE, CIRCA 2300-2000 B.C.
1 1/8 in. (8.59 grams, 29.59 mm).
Discoid in plan with voided spandrels, loop to reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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