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LOT 1344
Western Asiatic Bronze Decorated Token
17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (4.5 grams, 20 mm).
Lentoid in plan with low-relief scrolled tendril motif. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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