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LOT 0075

Greek Gold Diadem with Glass Gem

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

11 3/4 in. (14 1/8 in.) (76.87 grams total, 30 cm (36 cm including stand)).

Sheet-gold with tapering finials, central raised cell set with a two-tone glass insert imitating banded agate; mounted on perspex backing.

Provenance

with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 0075

Greek Gold Diadem with Glass Gem

Sold for (Inc. bp): £936

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