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LOT 1322
Western Asiatic Stone Pazuzu Head
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3/4 in. (7.03 grams, 19 mm).
Modelled in the round with protruding ears and pinched facial detailing; socket above the head.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 1322
Western Asiatic Stone Pazuzu Head
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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