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LOT 1644
Western Asiatic Bronze Artefact Group
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/8 - 2 3/4 in. (97 grams total, 30-70 mm).
A mixed group of artefacts, including a domed mount with a lobed outer edge, a triangular-section arrowhead, a chalice-shaped finial, and others. [6, No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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