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LOT 1664
Western Asiatic Stone Bovine Amulet
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/4 in. (6.69 grams, 33 mm).
Modelled resting with its head turned to the side, pierced through the body. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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