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LOT 1101
Western Asiatic Bronze Mount with Bull's Head
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 in. (99 grams, 76 mm).
Quadrilobed plaque with slightly convex obverse, raised central ridge with a bull's head; two splayed lugs on the reverse.
Provenancewith Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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