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LOT 0533
Greek Gold Pomegranate on Gold Chain
CIRCA 4TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
3 1/2 in. (3.58 grams, 90 mm).
The fruit with granulated base and length of trichinopoly chain.
ProvenanceFrom a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
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LOT 0533
Greek Gold Pomegranate on Gold Chain
Estimate £350 - 450€410 - 520 (for guidance only)$470 - 610 (for guidance only)
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