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LOT 1252

Western Asiatic Stone Macehead

3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.

3 1/2 in. (408 grams, 88 mm).

Piriform in profile with flared tubular socket.

Provenance

From a London, UK, collection, 2000s.
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.

CONDITION

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LOT 1252

Western Asiatic Stone Macehead

Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)

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