Western Asiatic Black Stone Altar Piece

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.-1ST MILLENNIUM A.D.

7 7/8 in. (2.88 kg, 20 cm).

Comprising a rectangular base with socketed underside, chamfered sides with lugs to the angles and middle of the long sides, gusseted median band, similar chamfered sides with lugs and deep socket to the upper face; usage wear and chip to rim.

Provenance

Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
Property of a London gentleman.

This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12266-218640.

CONDITION

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LOT 0259