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LOT 1817

Estimate
GBP (£) 100 - 140
EUR (€) 120 - 170
USD ($) 130 - 180

BRONZE AGE SPIRAL PENDANT PAIR
LATE TUMULUS-EARLY URNFIELD PERIOD, CIRCA 1400-1200 B.C.
1 3/4 in. (12.5 grams total, 45-47 mm).

Each a double spiral of tightly wound round-section wire with a small loop in the middle for suspension.

PROVENANCE:
UK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

LITERATURE:
Cf. similar in the Harvard Art Museum under object no.1987.135.18.

CONDITION
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