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LOT 1805
Bronze Age Double Spectacle Brooch
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 1/2 in. (129 grams, 14.1 cm).
Formed as two large tightly-wound coils; repaired.
Provenance
Ex Surrey, UK, collection, 1980s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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LOT 1805
Bronze Age Double Spectacle Brooch
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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