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LOT 1877
Gold Snake Bracelet Group
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
2 3/4 - 2 7/8 in. (72 grams total, 69-73 mm).
Comprising three coiled gold bracelets with stylised snake head detailing. [3]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11888-200712.
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