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LOT 0275
Achaemenid Solid Electrum Bracelet
6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.
1 5/8 in. (20.8 grams, 41 mm).
Penannular in form and tapering to each end with incised hatching.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1993.
Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent.
Private collection, since the late 1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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