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LOT 1900

Western Asiatic Style Black Stone Head of a Ram

20TH CENTURY A.D.

7 7/8 in. (2.77 kg, 20 cm wide).

Carved in the round with recurved horns. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s.
This lot 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 1900

Western Asiatic Style Black Stone Head of a Ram

Sold for (Inc. bp): £520

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