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LOT 1347
Western Asiatic Bronze Seal Matrix
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7/8 in. (12.9 grams, 23 mm).
Bell-shaped with incuse design of a quadruped with a cross above its back. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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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