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LOT 1275
Amlash Bird-Headed Clasp Group
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 5/8 in. (23.4 grams total, 42-43 mm).
Each a slightly domed ring with hooked bird-head and stud with square head. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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