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LOT 1128
Western Asiatic Bronze Stamp Seal Pendant
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (9.3 grams, 26 mm including loop).
Square in section with balustered shank and loop, Kufic script to underside. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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