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LOT 1611
Bronze Age Bronze Diadem and Bracelet Set
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 1/4 - 6 in. (58 grams total, 5.9-15.1 cm).
Comprising a curved plaque with tapering ends and four horizontal bands of repoussé bosses, pierced at the corners for attachment of ties or a fabric mount; two similarly fashioned penannular bracelets with attachment holes for laces or thongs. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
UK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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