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LOT 1641
Bronze Age Coiled Bracelet
CENTRAL EUROPE, 2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 5/8 in. (20.6 grams, 42 mm).
Formed from a square-section rod recurved and tapering to the ends.
ProvenanceEx German collection, 1990s.
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11th-10th century B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
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Acquired on the German art market, 2000. Private collection, Europe.