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LOT 1512
Bronze Age Bronze Spectacle Pendant
16TH-10TH CENTURY B.C.
3 1/8 in. (30.7 grams, 79 mm).
Formed as two coils of round-section rod with a loop between.
ProvenanceFormerly in a Munich, Germany collection, formed in the 1970s.
From a private UK collection.
From the Horton collection, UK.
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