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LOT 1239
Western Asiatic Bronze Sheet Idol
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 in. (7.33 grams, 10.1 cm).
With repoussé pellets to the outline, facial details, breasts and navel.
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
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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