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LOT 1547
Western Asiatic Carnelian Amuletic Pendant
13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (4.13 grams, 25 mm).
Hexagonal in section, pierced longitudinally; incised hatching to two adjacent faces. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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