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LOT 0058

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.

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LOT 0058

Greek Gold Diadem with Glass Gem

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,235

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