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LOT 1311
Western Asiatic Bronze Seal Matrix
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 in. (3.92 grams, 13 mm).
Scaraboid with intaglio walking figure to the underside. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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