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LOT 1340
Cypriot Type Gold Pomegranate Bead Pair
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 in. (0.86 grams total, 17-18 mm).
Each formed as a pomegranate suspended from a spherical bead with loops; not found in Cyprus. [2]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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