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LOT 1938

Western Asiatic Style Bronze Calligraphic Roundel Pair

20TH CENTURY A.D.

4 1/4 - 4 3/8 in. (126 grams total, 10.8-11 cm).

Comprising two sheet-bronze discs with applied calligraphic decoration to one side, decorative loop to each end. [2, 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.

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LOT 1938

Western Asiatic Style Bronze Calligraphic Roundel Pair

Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

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