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LOT 1234

Western Asiatic Schematic Green Schist Idol

3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.

2 3/8 in. (26.3 grams, 61 mm).

Ellipsoid in plan with drilled socket to one end and radiating grooves.

Provenance

Ex Galerie Dominique Thirion, Brussels, Belgium.
From the private collection of Mr K.A.
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 1234

Western Asiatic Schematic Green Schist Idol

Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)

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