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Auction 160 – 3 - 8 September 2024

Greek, Roman, Egyptian & Other Antiquities, Natural History & Coins

Part 1: Tu, 03.09.2024, from 1:00 PM CEST
Part 2: We, 04.09.2024, from 1:00 PM CEST
Part 3: Th, 05.09.2024, from 1:00 PM CEST
Part 4: Fr, 06.09.2024, from 1:00 PM CEST
Part 5: Sa, 07.09.2024, from 1:00 PM CEST
Part 6: Su, 08.09.2024, from 1:00 PM CEST

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14th-16th century A.D.. A soapstone mould carved on one side with a phallic moti...

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14th-16th century A.D.. A soapstone mould carved on one side with a phallic motif of an elongated double groove with domed top and projecting terminal, possibly for casting scabbard fittings; on the verso four elongated strips, possibly strap ends or pendants, with decorative terminals; with lightly incised inscription to the obverse 'IN SUN[...]SUN'. 910 grams, 20.5 cm (8 in.).

Acquired in the 1980s. From an old German collection. Private collection, England.

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Price realized	260 GBP
Starting price	260 GBP
Estimate	300 GBP

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