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LOT 0556
Greek Chalcedony Dolphin Pendant
CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
1/2 in. (0.84 grams, 16 mm).
Carved in the round with an integral suspension loop to the underbelly; simple facial detailing.
ProvenanceAcquired 1970-2010.
Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
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