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LOT 2016
Bronze Age Sword-Shaped Pendant
KOBAN CULTURE, CIRCA 1300-400 B.C.
4 3/4 in. (41 grams, 12.2 cm).
Formed as a leaf-shaped blade with raised ribs on both sides, pierced through the tang. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From an ancient art collection, formerly acquired on the UK, European, and USA art markets from pre-2000 collections.
Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman.
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