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LOT 1338
Western Asiatic Pendant with Inscribed Mohammed
19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (4.75 grams, 36 mm).
Discoid with raised calligraphic inscription, applied copper bosses on the outer edge, loop above and hinge-loops below. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Private collection, London.
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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