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LOT 1402

Western Asiatic Bronze Stamp Seal

LATE 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

1 3/8 in. (25 grams, 36 mm).

Comprising an ellipsoid body with lateral extensions joining to form a stem with integral suspension ring; incuse geometric design to underside. [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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LOT 1402

Western Asiatic Bronze Stamp Seal

Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

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