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LOT 1181
Elamite Silver Pendant with Inlays Group
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/4 - 2 in. (19.01 grams total, 32-49 mm).
Comprising: two of triangular type with inlaid glass panels; one formed as a pair of stacked teardrop cells, each with a glass inlay. [3]
Provenance
UK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Private collection, London.
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 1181
Elamite Silver Pendant with Inlays Group
Estimate £1,000 - 1,400€1,160 - 1,620 (for guidance only)$1,350 - 1,890 (for guidance only)
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