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Lot 110

A Graeco-Persian banded agate intaglio

1 December 2020, 11:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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A Graeco-Persian banded agate intaglio
Circa 5th Century B.C.
Carved with a heron standing facing left, 1.6cm diam.

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Provenance:
Bedfield Hall collection, UK, acquired at Christie's, London, 1967.

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