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LOT 1151
Bronze Age Gold Earring
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C. OR LATER
3/4 in. (1.32 grams, 18 mm).
With a tapering round-section penannular hoop and domed disc to the centre.
Provenance
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
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