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LOT 0580
Greek and Other Artefact Group
CIRCA 7TH-2ND CENTURY B.C.
1 1/8 - 1 1/4 in. (8.55 grams total, 29-33 mm).
A group of two silver artefacts comprising: a brooch element with catchplate and decorative ribbing; a possible earring with coiled closures. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
Essex gallery, early 2000s.
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