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LOT 0858
Amlash Decorated Bronze Ring
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 in. (11.13 grams, 25.27 mm overall, 19.71 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q 1/2, USA 8 1/4, Europe 18.12, Japan 17)).
The discoid bezel displaying a stylised flower head in relief, supported by a quadripartite hoop. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx private collection, 1980s.
Acquired on the UK art market in the 1990s.
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