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LOT 1313

Bactrian Banded Agate Stone Pendant

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. OR LATER

2 1/8 in. (18.31 grams, 55 mm).

Crescentic in profile with hole to lower edge.

Provenance

with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.

CONDITION

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LOT 1313

Bactrian Banded Agate Stone Pendant

Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)

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