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LOT 1308
Western Asiatic Bronze Axe-Shaped Pendant
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 1/8 in. (22.3 grams, 80 mm).
Comprising a broad crescentic blade, balustered shank extending to pierced bulb finial. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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