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LOT 1293
Bronze Age Coiled Bracelet and Ring Group
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 - 2 3/4 in. (62.3 grams total, 13-70 mm).
Two coiled bracelets with D-section and round-section bodies; three differently sized coiled rings. [5, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.
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