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LOT 1873
Western Asiatic Style Silver Inlaid Bronze Bifacial Calligraphic Pendant
20TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/4 in. (304 grams, 10.7 cm).
An axe-shaped pendant with dense field of calligraphic decoration to one side, reverse with two medallions, each with a leaping feline facing back. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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 1873
Western Asiatic Style Silver Inlaid Bronze Bifacial Calligraphic Pendant
Sold for (Inc. bp): £494
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