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LOT 0212

Estimate
GBP (£) 1,200 - 1,700
EUR (€) 1,430 - 2,030
USD ($) 1,550 - 2,200

ELAMITE CARNELIAN NECKLACE WITH SILVER PENDANTS
LATE 2ND-EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
18 1/2 in. (74.2 grams, 47 cm).

Restrung necklace of tubular sheet-silver beads with biconvex and other carnelian interstitial beads; four pendant plaques, each a tongue-shaped panel with repoussé domes, centrepiece a keyhole-shaped plaque with similar domes and pointillé lower edge.

PROVENANCE:
Acquired before 1983.
Ex London gallery, 1990s.
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.

CONDITION
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