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LOT 1632
Bronze Age Ring with Scrolled Terminals
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/4 in. (7.58 grams, 30.02 mm overall, 22.34 mm internal diameter (approximate size British X, USA 11 1/2, Europe 26.29, Japan 25)).
A penannular round-section hoop with tapering looped terminals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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