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Estimate
GBP (£) 150 - 200
EUR (€) 170 - 230
USD ($) 200 - 270
£70 (EUR 81; USD 94) (+bp*)
CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
5/8 in. (0.28 grams, 16 mm).
Hollow-form body with detailed calyx below, the suspension formed as a hollow collared bead with a thin connecting loop.
PROVENANCE:
From the collection of a late Japanese collector, 1970s.
LITERATURE:
Cf. for similar gold beads in Marshall, F.H., Catalogue of the Jewellery, Greek, Etruscan, and Roman, in the department of antiquities, British Museum, London, 1911, pl.XXIII, nos.1450,1458.
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