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LOT 0209
Elamite Carnelian Necklace with Silver Spiral Pendants
LATE 2ND-EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
19 3/4 in. (32 grams, 50 cm long).
Restrung necklace of tubular sheet-silver beads with interstitial spacers beads, six annular pendants with coiled-wire to the centre.
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.
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LOT 0209
Elamite Carnelian Necklace with Silver Spiral Pendants
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
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