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LOT 1049
Elamite Silver Horse Harness Pendant Group
3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 5/8 - 1 3/4 in. (7.32 grams total, 41-43 mm).
With repoussé motifs composed of conical and domed ornament within pellet borders, tubular suspension loops above. [2]
Provenance
London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
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LOT 1049
Elamite Silver Horse Harness Pendant Group
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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