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LOT 1442
Western Asiatic Silver Belt Mount Group
CIRCA 8TH-9TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (19.62 grams total, 36-37 mm).
Each a central pyramid with lateral voided arms, claw finials, mounting lugs to reverse. [4]
ProvenanceAcquired before 1983.
Ex London gallery, 1990s.
Private collection, London, UK.
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LOT 1442
Western Asiatic Silver Belt Mount Group
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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