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A Near Eastern bronze zoomorphic adze

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Description

A Near Eastern bronze zoomorphic adze, c. late 3rd-2nd Millenium BC, with a stylized animal decorating the shaft, L: 4 ¾ in (12.1cm). Ex Royal Athena Galleries, New York City acquired at the Drouot, Paris April 2005; Ex French private antiquities collection.

Condition

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A Near Eastern bronze zoomorphic adze

Name: A Near Eastern bronze zoomorphic adze
SKU: 54187809
Price: 550 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $700 - $800

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