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LOT 0547
Greek Gold Pomegranate on Gold Chain
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 1/2 in. (3.42 grams, 90 mm).
The fruit with granulated base and length of trichinopoly chan.
Provenance
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, thence by descent.
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