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LOT 1833

Dark Age Gold Repousse Pendant

CIRCA 6TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.

3/8 in. (0.32 grams, 11 mm).

Discoid with an applied loop, central motif of two opposing pyramids within a pellet border. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the collection of a late Japanese collector, 1970s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 1833

Dark Age Gold Repousse Pendant

Sold for (Inc. bp): £715

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