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LOT 1292
Western Asiatic Bronze Zoomorphic Pin
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
6 1/8 in. (22.5 grams, 15.5 cm).
With head formed as a crouching dog with head resting on the forelegs; looped tail. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market 1979-1983.
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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Fine condition.
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