Lot 2631

Western Asiatic Bifacial Finial with Faces

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Western Asiatic Bifacial Finial with Faces

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Description

1st millennium AD. A hollow-formed lead-alloy finial, heart-shaped with a grotesque mask to each broad face, flared neck. 957 grams, 73mm (3"). Property of a German gentleman; acquired 1980-1990. [No Reserve]

Condition

Fine condition, usage wear.

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Western Asiatic Bifacial Finial with Faces

Name: Western Asiatic Bifacial Finial with Faces
SKU: 50610812
Price: 10 GBP
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Estimate £80 - £100

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