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LOT 1685

Bronze Age Lunar Pendant

CENTRAL EUROPE, 2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

3 in. (9.7 grams, 74 mm).

Formed as a flat disc with offset circular void, ribbed shank and loop above. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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 1685

Bronze Age Lunar Pendant

Sold for (Inc. bp): £468

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