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LOT 1646
Bronze Age 'Crescent Moon' Pendant
CENTRAL EUROPE, 2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 3/4 in. (11.2 grams, 71 mm).
Flat-section disc with eccentrically placed circular hole, ribbing to the integral suspension loop.
Provenance
Ex German collection, 1990s.
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LOT 1646
Bronze Age 'Crescent Moon' Pendant
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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