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LOT 1159
Western Asiatic Decorated Bronze Weight
12TH-14TH CENTURY AD.
5/8 in. (14.5 grams, 16 mm).
Polyhedral in form with concentric ring motif to each face. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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