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LOT 0577
Greek Gold Rosette with Blue Stone
6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.
1/2 in. (0.48 grams, 14 mm).
A gold rosette jewellery element or appliqué formed from seven (squashed) bulbs arranged around a central circular cell set with a blue veined stone, likely lapis lazuli or sodalite.
ProvenanceAcquired 1970-2010.
Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
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