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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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