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LOT 0313
Bronze Age Coiled Bead Necklace with Pendants
12TH-8TH CENTURY B.C.
20 1/2 in. (116 grams, 52 cm).
Restrung necklace of fusiform beads, each formed with a coil of flat-section bronze strip; interstitial oval beads with conical bosses at each finial; centrepiece a lobed stud.
ProvenancePrivate European collection, 1990s.
Private collection, London, UK.
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LOT 0313
Bronze Age Coiled Bead Necklace with Pendants
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
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