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LOT 1445

Western Asiatic Silver Phallic Mount Pair

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

1 1/4 in. (11.91 grams total, 31 mm each).

Each with leaf-shaped shank and two recessed discs, studs to the reverse. [2]

Provenance

Acquired before 1983.
Ex London gallery, 1990s.
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 1445

Western Asiatic Silver Phallic Mount Pair

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

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