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LOT 1120
Western Asiatic Aramaic Pendant Seal Matrix
MID 1ST MILLENNIUM A.D.
1 in. (10.77 grams, 24 mm).
Discoid in plan with lug to upper face and suspension loop; underside with incuse pellets to the rim surrounding a tondo with two lines of incised text.
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12717-233043.
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LOT 1120
Western Asiatic Aramaic Pendant Seal Matrix
Estimate £1,600 - 2,000€1,860 - 2,320 (for guidance only)$2,160 - 2,700 (for guidance only)
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