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LOT 1669
Bronze Age Pendant
CENTRAL EUROPE, 2ND-EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 in. (9.53 grams, 75 mm).
Discoid in plan with eccentrically placed circular hole, ribbed shank to the suspension ring.
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 2000s.
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